Upper Extremity Evaluation in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Kyle W. Morse Michelle G. Carlson Introduction Multiple sclerosis (MS) can manifest with disabling symptoms of the upper extremities, including reduced grip…
Orthopedic Issues in the Multiple Sclerosis Patient Brandon J. Erickson Joshua S. Dines Introduction Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, inflammatory disorder resulting in demyelination of the central nervous system…
Otolaryngologic Manifestations of Multiple Sclerosis Alisha N. Dua Tiffany Peng George Alexiades Introduction In the historical study of multiple sclerosis (MS), dysarthria takes on a prominent role as one of…
Dental and Oral Health Considerations in Multiple Sclerosis Danielle E. Currier Gwendolyn S. Reeve Marsha E. Rubin Introduction Dental clinicians are essential members of every patient’s health care team. They…
Multiple Sclerosis in Adolescents and Children Tanuja Chitnis Introduction There has been an increasing awareness of the occurrence of multiple sclerosis (MS) in children and adolescents since approximately 2004. Whether…
Mood Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis Jagriti “Jackie” Bhattarai Jeffrey G. Portnoy Frederick W. Foley Meghan Beier Introduction Mood disorders, such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder are substantially more common…
Cognitive Function in Multiple Sclerosis Jeffrey G. Portnoy Frederick W. Foley Introduction Cognitive dysfunction is a common and impactful manifestation of multiple sclerosis (MS). For decades, it has been known…
Bowel and Sexual Dysfunction in the Multiple Sclerosis Patient Philip J. Aliotta Elimination Issues in Multiple Sclerosis: Bowel Disorders In the population with multiple sclerosis (MS), bowel dysfunction is underreported….
Urologic Issues in the Multiple Sclerosis Patient Philip J. Aliotta Introduction Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease that results in damage to the myelin sheaths of the nerves…
Multiple Sclerosis in the Female Patient Tracy B. Grossman Kathy C. Matthews A 27-year-old woman presents to you for her yearly gynecologic examinations. She says she has been feeling more…
