Suspected MS: an assessment pathway

The pathway summarises questions in suspected MS. It distinguishes the revision date from the publication date.

Read the cards and compare them with the clinical context and sources. Numbers are reading guides without quantitative weights.

The pathway summarises questions in suspected MS. It distinguishes the revision date from the publication date.

Context, data quality and absence of a better explanation remain essential.

Interpret the findings together and investigate competing explanations when data do not agree.

The links below lead to existing MICA courses. Authentic atlas images retain their own sources.

This is a conceptual educational aid, not an authentic examination, a complete diagnostic rule or an individual prescription. See the cited sources and full French statement of limitations.

Context, data quality and absence of a better explanation remain essential.

• Montalban X et al.. Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: 2024 revisions of the McDonald criteria. 2025. ↗
• Wingerchuk DM et al.. International consensus diagnostic criteria for neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders. 2015. ↗
• Banwell B et al.. Diagnosis of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease: International MOGAD Panel proposed criteria. 2023. ↗
• Pascarella R et al. ESO. European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guidelines on Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System (PACNS). 2023. ↗

Documentary review: 2026-10-15