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Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity

Multiple Sclerosis Spasticity is a clinical manifestation of upper motor neuron dysfunction characterized by velocity-dependent muscle hypertonia and exaggerated tendon reflexes, specifically arising from demyelinating lesions in the central nervous system due to multiple sclerosis.

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Intrathecal Baclofen for Severe Spinal Spasticity

Richard D. Penn, Suzanne M. Savoy, Daniel M. Corcos et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1989 · 750 citations

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Prevalence and treatment of spasticity reported by multiple sclerosis patients

Marco Rizzo, Olympia Hadjimichael, Jana Lízrová Preiningerová et al. · Multiple Sclerosis Journal · 2004 · 540 citations

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Cannabinoids control spasticity and tremor in a multiple sclerosis model

David Baker, Gareth Pryce, J. Ludovic Croxford et al. · Nature · 2000 · 531 citations

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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, enriched-design study of nabiximols* (Sativex<sup>®</sup>), as add-on therapy, in subjects with refractory spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis

Alena Novotná, Jan Mareš, S. Ratcliffe et al. · European Journal of Neurology · 2011 · 464 citations

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Natural History of Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

Ilya Kister, Tamar Bacon, Eric Chamot et al. · International Journal of MS Care · 2013 · 452 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. UK
    Uwe K. Zettl

    University of Rostock, Germany

    9 publications · 581 citations

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  2. CV
    Carlos Vila

    Almirall (Spain), Spain

    9 publications · 507 citations

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  3. DC
    Diego Centonze

    University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy

    8 publications · 553 citations

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  4. TH
    T. Henze

    Neurologisches Rehabilitationszentrum Quellenhof Bad Wildbad, Germany

    7 publications · 434 citations

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  5. PF
    Peter Flachenecker

    Neurologisches Rehabilitationszentrum Quellenhof Bad Wildbad, Germany

    6 publications · 514 citations

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Institutions

449

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    39 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. Sapienza University of Rome

    Rome, Italy

    11 h-index

    39 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. Almirall (Spain)

    Barcelona, Spain

    11 h-index

    18 publications

    939 citations

  4. National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

    London, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    27 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. University of Rostock

    Rostock, Germany

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    975 citations

  6. University of Rome Tor Vergata

    Rome, Italy

    9 h-index

    30 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Aalborg University

    Aalborg, Denmark

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    1.6K citations

  8. Neurologisches Rehabilitationszentrum Quellenhof Bad Wildbad

    Bad Wildbad, Germany

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    514 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 33 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Multiple Sclerosis Journal

    MSJ · 17 publications · 1.7K citations

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  3. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

    14 publications · 787 citations

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  4. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

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  5. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders

    9 publications · 279 citations

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