State of the Art and Future Challenges in Multiple Sclerosis Research and Medical Management: An Insight into the 5th International Porto Congress of Multiple Sclerosis.
Sá MJ., Soares Dos Reis R., Altintas A., Celius EG., Chien C., Comi G., Graus F., Hillert J., Hobart J., Khan G., Kissani N., Langdon D., Leite MI., Okuda DT., Palace J., Papais-Alvarenga RM., Mendes-Pinto I., Shi F-D.
The 5th International Porto Congress of Multiple Sclerosis took place between the 14th and 16th of February 2019 in Porto, Portugal. Its intensive programme covered a wide-range of themes-including many of the hot topics, challenges, pitfalls and yet unmet needs in the field of multiple sclerosis (MS)-led by a number of well-acknowledged world experts. This meeting review summarizes the talks that took place during the congress, which focussed on issues in MS as diverse as the development and challenges of progressive MS, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, medical management, molecular research and imaging tools.