Multiple sclerosis: peculiarities of providing high-quality medical care to patients in the realities of Ukraine
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, which is one of the most common causes of progressive disability among young people. This disease significantly affects the quality of life of patients and their families and is also accompanied by significant economic costs. Early diagnosis and early initiation of treatment of patients with MS help prevent the development of exacerbations, disability, premature death and improve quality of life. Today, awareness of MS has increased, more effective methods of diagnosis and therapy of patients with MS have become available. This has led to a reduction in the diagnostic delay between the detection of symptoms and making a reliable diagnosis, as well as to the postponement of severe disability. Multidisciplinary co-operation of specialists at all levels of medical care and close co-operation between the doctor and the patient is essential for optimal clinical management. The article systematizes current know-ledge on the main approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with MS in Ukraine.
Authors
- V. A. Gryb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6111-7921)
- Svitlana Shkrobot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5115-0207)
- О. В. Процюк (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5038-3375)
- Tatyana Slobodin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4329-4590)
- Tetyana Nehrych (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0170-511X)
- Dmytro Mankovskyi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7633-2648)
- G.S. Moskovko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8349-8865)
- О.О. Kopchak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2666-0616)
- O.D. Shulga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4513-9028)
- V. I. Pashkovskyi
- O.A. Mialovytska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5382-0032)
- Т. М. Муратова (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8090-7363)
- Tetyana Kobys (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4338-9397)
- O. I. Kalbus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0796-4825)
- Natalia P. Voloshyna
- L.I. SOKOLOVA (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3898-3757)
- O.V. Nazar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3496-1611)
- O.I. Gulenko
Institutions
- Ivano-Frankivsk National Medical University (UA)
- Odessa National Medical University (UA)
- Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (UA)
- Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University (UA)
- Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine (UA)
- Kyiv Medical University (UA)
- Ministry of Health (UA)
- Institute of Neurology, Psychiatry and Narcology (UA)
- National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya (UA)
- National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine (UA)
- Kyiv City Clinical Oncology Center (UA)
- Regional Clinical Hospital named after II Mechnikov (UA)
- I.Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University (UA)
- Bogomolets National Medical University (UA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- INTERNATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL JOURNAL
- Published
- 2025-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.22141/2224-0713.20.8.2024.1133
- Primary Topic
- Medical and Biological Sciences
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00