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Acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack in the very old – risk factor profile and stroke subtype between patients older than 80 years and patients aged less than 80 years
- J. Rojas, M. C. Zurrú, M. Romano, L. Patrucco, E. Cristiano
- Medicine
- European journal of neurology
- 1 August 2007
Old age groups have different risk profile and stroke features compared to younger groups. Our aim was to examine the risk factor profile and stroke subtype in patients older than 80 years with… Expand
Prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Buenos Aires, Argentina using the capture‐recapture method
- E. Cristiano, L. Patrucco, +7 authors M. Kremenchutzky
- Medicine
- European journal of neurology
- 1 February 2009
Background: Scarce data exist about multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence in South America. The objective of the study is to determine the prevalence of MS in a high populated area from Argentina… Expand
Interferon Beta for primary progressive multiple sclerosis.
- J. Rojas, M. Romano, A. Ciapponi, L. Patrucco, E. Cristiano
- Medicine
- The Cochrane database of systematic reviews
- 20 January 2010
BACKGROUND
This is an updated Cochrane review of the previous version published (Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD006643. DOI:… Expand
CD24 as a genetic modifier of disease progression in multiple sclerosis in Argentinean patients
- S. J. González, J. Rojas, M. Redal, L. Patrucco, E. Cristiano
- Biology, Medicine
- Journal of the Neurological Sciences
- 15 August 2011
INTRODUCTION
Previous reports have shown that CD24 gene polymorphisms have an important role in the risk of development and progression of multiple sclerosis (MS).
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the… Expand
Epidemiological characteristics of pregnancy, delivery, and birth outcome in women with multiple sclerosis in Argentina (EMEMAR study)
- N. Fernández Liguori, D. Klajn, +15 authors A. Villa
- Medicine
- Multiple sclerosis
- 19 March 2009
Background The influence of pregnancy on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) has been extensively studied but such influence on Latin American women with MS has not been characterized. Our objective was to… Expand
A systematic review of the epidemiology of multiple sclerosis in South America
- E. Cristiano, L. Patrucco, J. Rojas
- Medicine
- European journal of neurology
- 1 December 2008
Hundreds of publications dealing with the prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) throughout the world exist, but little data have been published from South America. Epidemiological studies of MS vary… Expand
Oligoclonal bands in multiple sclerosis patients: worse prognosis?
- J. Rojas, S. Tizio, L. Patrucco, E. Cristiano
- Medicine
- Neurological research
- 20 August 2012
Abstract Introduction: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) oligoclonal bands (OB) imply intrathecal immunoglobulin synthesis and B-cell immune process. There is scarce evidence of OB having a role in disease… Expand
Incidence of multiple sclerosis in Buenos Aires: a 16‐year health maintenance organization‐based study
- E. Cristiano, L. Patrucco, D. Giunta, G. Videla, E. Soriano, J. Rojas
- Medicine
- European journal of neurology
- 1 March 2010
Objective: The present study was undertaken to determine the incidence of MS in a health maintenance organization from Buenos Aires, the largest populated area in Argentina.
Registro de enfermedad cerebrovascular isquémica
- J. Rojas, M. C. Zurrú, L. Patrucco, M. Romano, P. Riccio, E. Cristiano
- Medicine
- 2006
Current knowledge of stroke risk factors and epidemiology is based mostly on USA or European studies; scarce data have been published from developing countries. Because epidemiological and clinical… Expand
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Assessing the value of spinal cord lesions in predicting development of multiple sclerosis in patients with clinically isolated syndromes
- L. Patrucco, J. Rojas, E. Cristiano
- Medicine
- Journal of Neurology
- 1 July 2012
The purpose of this study was to determine the value of spinal cord lesions as a predictive factor for conversion in clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) patients. Patients with CIS and without… Expand