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Multiple System Atrophy

Reports outline multiple system atrophy study results from Y. Osaki et al

Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, February 1st, 2010

According to recent research from Box, the United Kingdom, "The revised (new) consensus clinical diagnostic criteria for multiple system atrophy (MSA) were published in 2008. To validate these criteria, we utilized the same cohort that we reported previously, which included 59 patients with a clinical diagnosis of MSA that was confirmed neuropathologically in 51 of them at the Queen Square Brain Bank for Neurological Disorders."

"At the first clinic visit, sensitivity with new consensus possible category was higher, and PPV marginally higher, than for clinical diagnosis and old consensus possible category. New consensus probable category showed marginally higher...

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