Venous Thrombosis in Multiple Sclerosis Patients after High-Dose Intravenous Methylprednisolone: The Preventive Effect of Enoxaparin

Table 1

Entry characteristics (mean ± SD) of patients.

	*IVMP	**IVMP + SCE
Patients	188	178
Age	29.4±7.1	29.8±7.2
Sex	2.2 : 1	2.2 : 1
Gender Ratio F : M	2.2 : 1	2.2 : 1
Mean Annual Relapse Rate	0.65	0.65
EDSS	3.4±0.50	3.4±0.82

*Intravenous methylprednisolone.
**IVMP + subcutaneous enoxaparin.
EDSS: the Expanded Disability Status Scale.