...Antonio Barreiro-González; Maria T. Sanz; Sara Carratalà-Boscà; Francisco Pérez-Miralles; Carmen Alcalá; Joan Carreres-Polo; Enrique España-Gregori; Bonaventura Casanova Introduction: We aimed to develop and validate an Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) model through clinical, optical...

..., spinal cord lesion length and AQP4 Ab status of 34 patients with NMO with 34 patients diagnosed with conventional MS. Results: Our NMO patients were predominantly middle-aged women (median age 45 years), exhibited many relapses (1.0/year) and displayed a higher Expanded Disability Status Scale score...

... of recovery. Methods: Two hundred and twenty-three relapses in 62 multiple sclerosis patients were examined retrospectively. Kurtzke’s Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) scores were calculated every 3 months from 1 year before to 1 year after. Remission was defined as improvement vs. the EDSS as scored...

... injection day of treatment with IFN-β 1a (6 MIU, 22 µg/ 3 × week, Rebif ® , Serono) and after 1 year. Patients were examined clinically by a neurologist using the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) [ 8 ]. EDSS scoring was carried out on both testing days. Initially, the patients’ mean disability score...

...Sylvia Kotterba; Maritta Orth; Esma Eren; Tanja Fangerau; Eckhart Sindern Objective: To compare the driving performance using a driving simulator with physical and cognitive functions as measured by the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) and the Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite (MSFC...