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[Argentinean consensus guidelines on the identification and clinical care of secondary progressive multiple
E Cristiano1, L Patrucco2, M C Ysrraelit3
1Centro de Esclerosis Múltiple de Buenos Aires (CEMBA), Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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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