Multiple Sclerosis Articles
Newly Discovered Primitive Cells Produce Widespread Remyelination
Chuanshen Wu, Ansi Chang, Maria C. Smith, Roy Won, Xinghua Yin, Susan M. Staugaitis, Dimitri Agamanolis, Grahame J. Kidd, Robert H. Miller, and Bruce D. Trapp The Journal of Neuroscience June 17, 2009, 29(24): 7649–7657 The prospect of replenishing damaged cells in...
Chiropractic management of musculoskeletal pain in the multiple sclerosis patient
Dougherty, P.; Lawrence, D J Clinical Chiropractic 2005 Jun Vol. 8(2) Pgs. 57-65 ABSTRACT: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common disabling disease. Five to 10% of MS patients will enter a long-term care facility. The majority of MS patients suffer from some...
Complaint of Foot Drop Leads to Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis: A Case Report
Murphey, D.R.; Williams, D.S. Journal of the American Chiropractic Association 2004 May ; 41(5): 32-5 ABSTRACT: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease that occurs in 5 to 100 per 100,000 people. Thus, it is reasonable that, as doctors of chiropractic...
Eighty-One Patients with Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s Disease Undergoing Upper Cervical Chiropractic Care to Correct Vertebral Subluxation: A Retrospective Analysis
Elster E.L. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research 2004; 2004(1): 1-9 ABSTRACT: Objective: The objective of this article is threefold: to examine the role of head and neck trauma as a contributing factor to the onset of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson’s...
The use of complementary therapies, including cannabis, by people with multiple sclerosis
Page S.A.; Verhoef M.J. Focus on Alternative and Complementary Therapies 2002 Mar; 7(1): 103 ABSTRACT: Referenced From: 8th Annual Symposium on Complementary Health Care. 6th-8th December 2001, Exeter, UK Objective: Little information is available on complementary...
Upper Cervical Chiropractic Management of a Multiple Sclerosis Patient: A Case Report
Elster E.L. Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research 2001 ; 4(2) ABSTRACT: This article reviews the upper cervical chiropractic care of a single patient with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). This 47-year-old female first experienced symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) at...
Exploring the Relationship Between Multiple Sclerosis Symptomatology and Chiropractic Care Through a Prospective Case Series
Wiese BC The Journal of Chiropractic Education 2000 Spr; 14(1): 55 ABSTRACT: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system afflicting over 250,000 persons in the United States alone. While the etiology of MS is currently unknown,...
Clinical Presentation of Chronic Spinal Adhesive Arachnoiditis within a Chiropractic Teaching Clinic
Wiese BC Journal of Chiropractic Education 1999 Spr; 13(1): 83 ABSTRACT: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease of the central nervous system that affects thousands of persons per year. While MS currently has no cure, most available therapies are...
Electrodiagnostic Testing in Clinical Practice: Part Two
Herzog, J Journal of the American Chiropractic Association 1998 Dec; 35(12): 22-3 ABSTRACT: Somatosensory EPs are used to test (1) the peripheral nervous system and (2) the large-fiber tracts in the central nervous system. Clinical utility of SEP stems from the...
The Relationship Between Psychosocial Variables and Disease
Jack, LE Topics in Clinical Chiropractic 1996 Dec Vol. 3(4) Pgs. 25-31 ABSTRACT: Purpose: The purpose of this article is to describe a body of literature that explores the relationship between psychological factors and physiological responses that can enhance...