No easy answers for managing secondary progressive MS
Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2014 1:48 am
For multiple sclerosis patients who have transitioned to secondary progressive disease despite use of disease-modifying treatments (DMTs), their management must still rely on physicians' instincts and the patients' wishes, clinicians here agreed.
Evidence-based medicine has almost nothing to say about whether DMTs continue to offer a benefit to patients who have moved from relapsing-remitting to secondary progressive MS (SPMS) because the existing trials were badly flawed, said Olaf Stüve, MD, PhD, of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center here...... Read More - http://www.ms-uk.org/MStypes
Evidence-based medicine has almost nothing to say about whether DMTs continue to offer a benefit to patients who have moved from relapsing-remitting to secondary progressive MS (SPMS) because the existing trials were badly flawed, said Olaf Stüve, MD, PhD, of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center here...... Read More - http://www.ms-uk.org/MStypes