Multiple Sclerosis: The FactsThe article reviews the book “Multiple Sclerosis: The Facts,†by Sandra Amor and Hans Van Noort.Catheryne WaterhouseBritish Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
Rapid advances in multiple sclerosis (MS) research have produced diagnostic achievements and new treatments that are helping clinicians diagnose and potentially treat MS in the earliest phases of the disease. It is with this sense of optimism that the authors of have detailed the latest developments...
The current view of most workers in the field of multiple sclerosis (MS) research is that the disease is a) autoimmune in nature and b) causally related to a defect in immunoregula- tion. The latter belief has, in many laboratories, stimulated a search for abnormalities in various arms of...
Familial multiple sclerosis in Poland. 2. Clinical and genealogical analysis A clinical and genealogical analysis of 70 patients from 32 families with multiple sclerosis has been carried out. This survey included the following points: the kinship of patients, sex-ratio, age-distribution at onset, th...
Regional gray matter atrophy and neuropsychologcal problems in relapsingremitting multiple sclerosis 热度: VisionProblems|1 VisionProblems INMULTIPLESCLEROSIS Avisionproblemisthe rstsymptomo MS ormanypeople.Tesuddenonseto doublevision,eyepainorblurringcanbe ...
Chlamydia Trachomatis is the only infection which is transmitted by skin-to-skin contact. It is transmitted if you have vaginal or oral sex with an infected person. Infected women, when pregnant, could pass on the infection to their children, during childbirth. ...
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Multiple sclerosis Neurons are the agents of signalling in our bodies, but they do not work alone. Axons, which carry signals away from the neuron’s cell body, are coated in a sheaf of myelin. Myelin sheaves are produced in the central nervous system by cells called oligodendrocytes, enablin...
In short, curable STIs like chlamydia and gonorrhea generally have a higher incidence, while incurable ones like HIV and genital herpes have a higher prevalence as the number of cases accumulates year on year. Here is the prevalence and incidence rates of the top eight STIs in the United Sta...
Multiple sclerosis, progressive disease of the central nervous system involving destruction of the myelin sheath on certain nerve fibers, as a result of which the transmission of nerve impulses becomes impaired, particularly in pathways involving vision,