August 30, 2016; 87 (9 Supplement 2) Article
Consensus definitions for pediatric MS and other demyelinating disorders in childhood
Marc Tardieu, Brenda Banwell, Jerry S. Wolinsky, Daniela Pohl, Lauren B. Krupp
First published August 29, 2016, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000002877
Marc Tardieu
From the National Reference Center for Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain (M.T.), Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris-Sud, University Paris-Sud, France; Perelman School of Medicine (B.B.), The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (J.W.); Department of Neurology (D.P.), Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Canada; and Lourie Center for Pediatric MS (L.B.K.), Stony Brook Children's, NY.
Brenda Banwell
From the National Reference Center for Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain (M.T.), Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris-Sud, University Paris-Sud, France; Perelman School of Medicine (B.B.), The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (J.W.); Department of Neurology (D.P.), Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Canada; and Lourie Center for Pediatric MS (L.B.K.), Stony Brook Children's, NY.
Jerry S. Wolinsky
From the National Reference Center for Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain (M.T.), Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris-Sud, University Paris-Sud, France; Perelman School of Medicine (B.B.), The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (J.W.); Department of Neurology (D.P.), Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Canada; and Lourie Center for Pediatric MS (L.B.K.), Stony Brook Children's, NY.
Daniela Pohl
From the National Reference Center for Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain (M.T.), Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris-Sud, University Paris-Sud, France; Perelman School of Medicine (B.B.), The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (J.W.); Department of Neurology (D.P.), Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Canada; and Lourie Center for Pediatric MS (L.B.K.), Stony Brook Children's, NY.
Lauren B. Krupp
From the National Reference Center for Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain (M.T.), Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris-Sud, University Paris-Sud, France; Perelman School of Medicine (B.B.), The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (J.W.); Department of Neurology (D.P.), Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, University of Ottawa, Canada; and Lourie Center for Pediatric MS (L.B.K.), Stony Brook Children's, NY.
Consensus definitions for pediatric MS and other demyelinating disorders in childhood
Marc Tardieu, Brenda Banwell, Jerry S. Wolinsky, Daniela Pohl, Lauren B. Krupp
Neurology Aug 2016, 87 (9 Supplement 2) S8-S11; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000002877
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