Jane caught up with A/Prof Ernie Butler, neurologist and head of the Monash MS Clinic at the SHPA Vic Branch symposium. We discuss:
-
Why neurology is the most interesting specialty
-
Background to MS - the link to the sun and its symptoms and progression
-
Management of MS with traditional drugs, and how the monoclonal antibodies fit into practice
-
Monitoring for side effects, including screening for JC virus
-
Managing these side effects
