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Cristiano E, Patrucco L, Ysrraelit MC, Alonso R, Balbuena ME, Ballario C, Barboza AG, Bestoso S, Burgos M, Cáceres FJ, Carrá A, Carnero-Contentti E, Deri N, Fernández-Liguori N, Garcea O, Hryb JP, Jacobo M, Kohler E, Luetic GG, Mainella C, Menichini ML, Míguez J, Nofal PG, Piedrabuena R, Rugilo C, Saladino ML, Silva BA, Silva E, Sinay V, Tavolini D, Tkachuk VA, Villa A, Vrech C, Rojas JI. [Argentinean consensus guidelines on the identification and clinical care of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis]. Rev Neurol 2021; 72:23-32. [PMID: 33378076 DOI: 10.33588/rn.7201.2020379] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/24/2022]
Abstract
INTRODUCTION The identification, diagnosis, follow-up, and treatment of patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) show significant differences between health care professionals in Argentina. AIM To provide consensus recommendations on the management of patients with SPMS in Argentina to optimize patient care. DEVELOPMENT A panel of expert neurologists from Argentina dedicated to the diagnosis and care of multiple sclerosis patients gathered during 2019 and 2020 to carry out a consensus recommendation on the diagnosis and treatment of SPMS patients in Argentina. To achieve consensus, the methodology of 'formal consensus-RAND/UCLA method' was used. Recommendations were established based on published evidence and the expert opinion. Recommendations focused on how to define SPMS and how to follow SPMS patients. CONCLUSION The recommendations of this consensus guidelines attempt to optimize the care of SPMS patients in Argentina.
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Affiliation(s)
- E Cristiano
- Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Buenos Aires (CEMBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina
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- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - M C Ysrraelit
- Instituto de Investigaciones Neurológicas Dr. Raúl Carrea (FLENI), Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - R Alonso
- Hospital Ramos Mejía. Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.,Hospital Universitario Sanatorio Güemes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - M E Balbuena
- Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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- Hospital Central de Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina
| | - S Bestoso
- Hospital Escuela de Corrientes. Universidad Nacional del Nordeste, Corrientes, Argentina
| | - M Burgos
- Hospital San Bernardo, Salta, Argentina
| | - F J Cáceres
- Instituto de Neurociencias de Buenos Aires (INEBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - A Carrá
- Hospital Británico, Buenos Aires, Argentina.,Fundación Favaloro/INECO, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | | | - N Deri
- Hospital General de Agudos Juan A. Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina.,Centro de Investigaciones Diabaid, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - N Fernández-Liguori
- Hospital Universitario Sanatorio Güemes, Buenos Aires, Argentina.,Hospital Enrique Tornu, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - O Garcea
- Hospital Ramos Mejía. Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - J P Hryb
- Hospital Carlos G. Durand, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - M Jacobo
- Red Integral Asistencial al Paciente con Esclerosis Múltiple (RIAPEM), Santiago del Estero, Argentina
| | - E Kohler
- Fundación Sinapsis, Santa Rosa, Argentina
| | - G G Luetic
- Instituto de Neurociencias de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
| | - C Mainella
- Hospital Español de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina
| | - M L Menichini
- Sanatorio Británico, Rosario, Argentina.,Hospital Provincial del Centenario, Rosario, Argentina
| | - J Míguez
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - P G Nofal
- Hospital de Clínicas Nuestra Señora del Carmen, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
| | - R Piedrabuena
- Instituto Lennox, Córdoba, Argentina.,Clínica Reina Fabiola, Córdoba, Argentina
| | - C Rugilo
- Hospital Británico de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.,Hospital Dr. Juan P. Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - M L Saladino
- Instituto de Neurociencias de Buenos Aires (INEBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - B A Silva
- Hospital Ramos Mejía. Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - E Silva
- Predigma. Centro de Medicina Preventiva, Posadas, Argentina
| | - V Sinay
- Fundación Favoloro/INECO, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - D Tavolini
- Hospital Provincial del Centenario, Rosario, Argentina.,INECO Neurociencias Oroño, Rosario, Argentina
| | - V A Tkachuk
- Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina
| | - A Villa
- Hospital J. M. Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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- Sanatorio Allende, Córdoba, Argentina
| | - J I Rojas
- Hospital Universitario de CEMIC, Buenos Aires, Argentina.,Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Buenos Aires (CEMBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina
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