COVID-19 and MS Patients: Where Do We Go From Here?
Description
Agoraphobia, online yoga, pregnancy, and vaccines are all on the table as Drs Anne Cross and Scott Newsome discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and how it affects their patients with MS.
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Resources
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/2500114-overview
Multiple Sclerosis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1146199-overview
COViMS Registry https://www.covims.org/
An Italian Programme for COVID-19 Infection in Multiple Sclerosis https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7191287/
Paxlovid Emergency Use Authorization https://labeling.pfizer.com/ShowLabeling.aspx?id=16474
Bebtelovimab Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers https://www.fda.gov/media/156152/download
Remdesivir Prescribing Information https://www.gilead.com/-/media/files/pdfs/medicines/covid-19/veklury/veklury_pi.pdf
Evusheld Fact Sheet for Healthcare Providers https://www.fda.gov/media/154701/download
New Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis in the Setting of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine Exposure https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8656147/
COVID-19 in Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody Disease in North America: From the COViMS Registry https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8407145/
Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Multiple Sclerosis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1214270-overview