New Treatments for Multiple Sclerosis

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Identifier 19960215_nanos_ms-onsympos_07
Title New Treatments for Multiple Sclerosis
Creator Barry G. W. Amason
Affiliation Chicago, IL
Subject Multiple Sclerosis; Treatments; Betaseron; Avonex; Copolymer 1; Oral Myelin; Methotrexate; Cladribine; Imuran; Retinoic Acid
Description Betaseron (IFN-1b) is approved for treatment of relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). The agent lessons overall MS attack frequency by 35 percent, major attack frequency by 50 percent, and markedly lessons accumlating disease burden and disease activity as assessed by MRI scanning.
Date 1996-02-15
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1996 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 1996: Multiple Sclerosis Symposium
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 1996. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6n333j0
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 182586
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n333j0
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