Statistics & Facts
We are the largest patient volume autoimmune disease HSCT private treatment center in the world. Doctor Ruiz Argüelles and Doctor Gómez-Almaguer have performed over 3,500 HSCT procedures over the past two decades, addressing both hematological and autoimmune diseases, out of which over 1,600 have been for MS.
Our transplant related mortality is less than 0.26%, among the safest treatment records in the world.
Clinica Ruiz boasts a remarkable success rate: positive outcomes have been achieved in over 80% of our transplanted patients, encompassing both relapsing and progressive patients.
Are we your option? Eligibility / Inclusion Criteria
Patients with a confirmed diagnosis of the following disorders are eligible for treatment:
Neurological Conditions:
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS): RRMS, SPMS and PPMS
• Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
• Transverse Myelitis (TM)
• Neuro Myelitis Optica (NMO / Devic's desease)
• Myasthenia gravis (MG)
• Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN)
Other autoimmune disease types:
• Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
• Sjögren Syndrome (SS)
• Uveitis
• Scleroderma (all forms, not just systemic sclerosis)
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Vasculitis & vasculitis sub types
• Type I diabetes (transplantation must be performed within approximately ~4-6 months following initial diagnosis)