No association between variations in extracranial venous anatomy and clinical outcomes in multiple sclerosis patients over 5 years.

BMC Neurol · 2019 · PMC6560860 · PMID 31185944

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a trend toward significancep = 0.083so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

A trend toward significance was observed in VH criterion 5 positivity in MS patients from baseline to follow-up (Z = − 1.732; p = 0.083).

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An interesting finding in our SPMS subgroup was that these patients demonstrated a significant lack of posture-dependent IJV collapse (measured using negative IJV cross-sectional area, as part of the VH criterion 5), while a trend towards significance was observed similarly in the overall MS group.

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