Merja Soilu-Hänninen
MD, PhD
Turku University Hospital, Division of Clinical Neurosciences mersoi@utu.fi |
Clinical neurology; neuroimmunology; multiple sclerosis risk factors, prognostic factors and treatment
MD, University of Turku 1988
PhD, University of Turku, Department of Virology, Immunobiology of central nervous system virus infections 1996
Postdoctoral Fellow, Development and Neurobiology Group, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Australia 1997-1999
Specialist Degree in Neurology 2001
Adjuct Professor of Clinical Neurology 2008
Inverstigator in several clinical MS trials
Chair of the Finnish MS registry 2016-
General Neurology Section Head, Turku University Hospital, Division of Clinical Neurosciences 2017-
Multiple sclerosis risk factors, prognostic factors and epidemiology.
Imaging of brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis.
Course of medical pedagogics 2011-2012
Supervisor of several PhD student
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- Admission sodium level and prognosis in adult Guillain-Barré syndrome (2017)
- International Journal of Neuroscience
- Epidemiology of Guillain-Barré syndrome in Finland 2004–2014 (2017)
- Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System
- MS-taudin lääkehoito on uudessa murroksessa (2017)
- Sic! : lääketietoa Fimeasta
- National Finnish Treatment Register for MS patients - first results (2017)
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Risk of osteoporotic fractures in multiple sclerosis patients in southwest Finland (2017)
- Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
- Comorbid epilepsy in Finnish patients with adult-onset Huntington's disease (2016)
- BMC Neurology
- Serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and risk of multiple sclerosis among women in the Finnish Maternity Cohort (2016)
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Vitamin D Status During Pregnancy and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis in Offspring of Women in the Finnish Maternity Cohort (2016)
- JAMA Neurology
- Aivojen magneettikuvaus MS-taudin immunologisen hoidon seurannassa (2015)
- Duodecim
- The incidence and triggers of adult-onset Guillain-Barré syndrome in southwestern Finland 2004-2013. (2015)
- European Journal of Neurology
- Vagusstimulaattorin aiheuttama unenaikainen hengityshäiriö (2015)
- Duodecim
- Vitamin D3 administration to MS patients leads to increased serum levels of latency activated peptide (LAP) of TGF-beta (2015)
- Journal of Neuroimmunology
- Aivonokardioosi kouristuskohtauksen yllättävänä aiheuttajana (2014)
- Duodecim
- Aivonokardoosi kouristuskohtauksen yllättävänä aiheuttajana (2014)
- Duodecim
- Progressiivinen multifokaalinen leukoenkefalopatia natalitsumabihoidon komplikaationa (2013)
- Duodecim
- A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with vitamin D3 as an add on treatment to interferon B-1b in patients with multiple sclerosis (2012)
- Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry
- A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial with Vitamin D3 in MS: Subgroup Analysis of Patients with Baseline Disease Activity Despite Interferon Treatment (2012) Åivo Julia, Lindström BM, Soilu-Hänninen M
- A randomised trial of high-dose vitamin D2 in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (2012)
- Neurology
- C-reactive protein and seizures in focal epilepsy: A video-electroencephalographic study (2012)
- Epilepsia
- Multippeliskleroosi (luku 23) (2012) Patologia Matias Röyttä, Merja Soilu-Hänninen
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