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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0016-3813</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Gaceta médica de México]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Gac. Méd. Méx]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0016-3813</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Academia Nacional de Medicina de México A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0016-38132025000600659</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/gmm.25000193</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Guía de práctica clínica MEXCTRIMS para el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de la esclerosis múltiple en México. Parte I]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[MEXCTRIMS clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis in Mexico. Part I]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Llamosa-García-Velázquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gloria de L.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez-Rosales]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Nayeli A.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-Leal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Francisco A.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rivas-Alonso]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Verónica]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Flores-Rivera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José de J.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mayer-Rivera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Francisco J. M.]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[León-Jiménez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carolina]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Skromne-Eisenberg]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eli]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gómez-Figueroa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Enrique]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Flores-Alfaro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fernanda]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cortés-Enríquez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Fernando]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Playas-Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gil]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A a"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A13"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-Leyva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ildefonso]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Frenk]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Irene Treviño]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A a"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A16"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ortiz-Maldonado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jair F.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ordoñez-Boschetti]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Laura]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Munive-Báez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Leticia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A a"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A19"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Núñez-Orozco]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lilia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A0"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Villalpando-Gueich]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ma. de la Luz]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Velázquez-Quintana]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ma. de la Merced]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A a"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A23"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Macías-Islas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Miguel A.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A a"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A25"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Castillo-Lara]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Raúl A.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez-Rivas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Roberto]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Quiñones-Aguilar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sandra]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A a"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="A28"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Saldívar-Dávila]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sergio]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social Servicio de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social Centro Médico Nacional de Occidente Departamento de Neurología]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Monterrey ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez Clínica de Enfermedades Desmielinizantes ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Médica Sur Servicio de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado Hospital Regional "Dr. Valentín Gómez Farías" Departamento de Neurología]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Zapopan]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af7">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Ángeles Lomas Departamento de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Huixquilucan Estado de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af8">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Fray Antonio Alcalde Departamento de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af9">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital San Javier  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A10">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario "Dr. José Eleuterio González" Servicio de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Monterrey ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A11">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General Regional 45, IMSS, Departamento de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A12">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital General de México "Dr. Eduardo Liceaga" Servicio de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A13">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social Servicio de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Naucalpan de Juárez Estado de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A14">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[San Luis Potosí ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A15">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición "Salvador Zubirán" Departamento de Neurología y Psiquiatría ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A16">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Médico ABC Centro Neurológico ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A17">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Star Médica Servicio de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A18">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Español de México Servicio de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="A19">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto Nacional de Pediatría Servicio de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A20">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado Centro Médico Nacional "20 de Noviembre" Servicio de Neurología]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A21">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Ángeles Consultorio de Neurología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[León ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="A22">
<institution><![CDATA[,Unidad de Investigación en Salud de Chihuahua, S.C  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[León ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A23">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Central del Estado Servicio de Medicina Interna ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[León ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A24">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Guadalajara Departamento de Neurociencias CUCS ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guadalajara ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A25">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fundación Mexicana para la Esclerosis Múltiple  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="A26">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital de Especialidades Médicas de la Salud Servicio de Neurología Clínica ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[San Luis Potosí ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<aff id="A27">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Christus Muguerza Faro del Mayab Servicio de Neuroinmunología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Mérida ]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
</aff>
<aff id="A28">
<institution><![CDATA[,Clinstile SA de CV  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Ciudad de México]]></addr-line>
<country>México</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>161</volume>
<numero>6</numero>
<fpage>659</fpage>
<lpage>668</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0016-38132025000600659&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0016-38132025000600659&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0016-38132025000600659&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Las guías clínicas internacionales destinadas a mejorar el manejo de la esclerosis múltiple son difícilmente aplicables al sistema de salud mexicano. La presente guía, desarrollada por un grupo de neurólogos expertos, miembros del Comité Mexicano para el Tratamiento e Investigación en Esclerosis Múltiple (MEXCTRIMS), tiene como objetivo homologar los criterios de diagnóstico y tratamiento de la esclerosis múltiple en México, adaptándolos a las características particulares del sistema de salud del país, para ofrecer al neurólogo una herramienta de consulta ágil y útil, aplicable a cada entorno.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract International clinical guidelines aimed at improving the management of multiple sclerosis are difficult to apply to the Mexican health system. This guideline, developed by a group of expert neurologists, members of the Mexican Committee for the Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (MEXCTRIMS), aims to standardize the criteria for diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis in Mexico, adapting them to particular characteristics of the Mexican health system, to offer the neurologist an agile and useful reference tool, applicable to each setting.]]></p></abstract>
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