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Swedish consensus statement for the use of MRI in MS Despite the importance of MRI in the follow-up of MS, there is currently insufficient evidence to clearly define how it should be utilised in the clinical care of individuals with MS. The Swedish Multiple Sclerosis Association together with the Swedish Neuroradiological Society here present a consensus-based document that gives recommendations on several important aspects of clinical use of MRI for MS.
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New guidelines for NAFLD - a Swedish perspective Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common liver disease globally, with an estimated prevalence of 25%. It is clinically challenging to identify which persons with known or suspected NAFLD that have the highest risk for development of severe liver disease. ⋯ The suggested changes to healthcare practice include screening of high-risk groups in order to identify cases with cirrhosis. These guidelines and suggestions for adjustments to Swedish healthcare are discussed.