title: [Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis--the 2010 revision of the McDonald criteria].
abstract: The 2010 revision of the McDonald diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis is reviewed. The diagnostic criteria have been simplified, which allows earlier diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis.
authors.affiliation: Dansk Multipel Sclerose Center, Neurologisk Klinik, Rigshospitalet, København Ø, Denmark. hkm@rh.dk
authors.forename: Henrik Kahr
authors.initials: HK
authors.lastname: Mathiesen
authors.forename: Per Soelberg
authors.initials: PS
authors.lastname: Sørensen
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D042241:Early Diagnosis; D005074:Evoked Potentials, Visual; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid / Q000175:diagnosis*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013129:Spinal Puncture