Second consensus statement on the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy

A consensus conference on multiple system atrophy (MSA) in 1998 established criteria for diagnosis that have been accepted widely. Since then, clinical, laboratory, neuropathologic, and imaging studies have advanced the field, requiring a fresh evaluation of diagnostic criteria. We held a second consensus conference in 2007 and present the results here.Experts in the clinical, neuropathologic, and imaging aspects of MSA were invited to...