Survival following placement of gastrostomy tube in patients w/MS on: February 18, 2020, 09:42:30 pm #1 From Multiple Sclerosis Journal--Experimental, Translational and Clinical (Jan. - Mar. 2020), "Survival following the placement of gastrostomy tube in patients with multiple sclerosis": Survival following the placement of gastrostomy tube in patients with multiple sclerosis Around a third of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience dysphagia. There is a need for disease-specific information on survival following placement of gastrostomy tube in people with MS. W... PubMed Central (PMC) · ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Logged MS Speaks--online for 20 yearsSPMS, diagnosed 1980. Avonex 2001-2004. Copaxone 2007-2010. Glatopa (glatiramer acetate 40mg 3 times/week) 12/16/20 - 3/16/24.