Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that damages the protective covering around nerves in the brain and spinal cord due to inflammation. In areas of the brain and spinal cord affected by MS, signals transmitted across nerves are slowed or blocked, causing neurological symptoms ...
MS, an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS), affects more than 2 million people worldwide and is the leading cause of nontraumatic neurological disability in young adults. The cause of MS is unknown and the clinical disease course is variable and unpredictable. ...
Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) is the secondary stage of MS that follows RRMS. Patients may have relapsing-remitting episodes initially, but then they experience a steady worsening of neurological symptoms over time that may be accompanied by occasional relapses....
multiple sclerosis.MS does not always result in severe disability.Many patients are able to live a normal life.The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke says some patients do well with no treatment at all.It notes that many medicines to treat the disease have serious side ...
NEUROLOGY AND PRECLINICAL NEUROLOGICAL STUDIES - CONY PRO/CON DEBATEMultiple sclerosis is primarily a neurodegenerative diseaseAbhijit ChaudhuriReceived: 27 December 2012/Accepted: 2 August 2013/Published online: 28 August 2013? Springer-Verlag Wien 2013AbstractThe precise pathogenesis of multiple sclerosisis...
Angiogenesis in multiple sclerosis: is it good, bad or an epiphenomenon? Characteristic pathological features of multiple sclerosis (MS) include inflammation, demyelination and axonal and oligodendrocyte loss. In addition, lesio... FS Karlik - 《Journal of the Neurological Sciences》 被引量: 105...
Likewise, emotional changes such as anxiety, mood swings, and irritability, can be both a result of neurological or immune changes and of stress. Cognitive functions — like the ability to learn and focus — affect 50 percent of people with MS. As is often the case, Sam developed MS years...
There is no cure for multiple sclerosis.MS does not always result in severe disability.Many patients are able to live a normal life.The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke says some patients do well with no treatment at all.It notes that many medicines to treat the disease...
What kind of disease is multiple sclerosis? A Infectious B Viral C Autoimmune D Blood 02 What does the body's nervous system control? A The five senses B Balance and blood pressure C Thought and reason D All of the above 03 What is myelin? A A fatty coating surrounding ...
I've had this symptom for months now but my doctor is not taking me seriously. I don't know if he's waiting for me to show other signs of multiple sclerosis. BySteamLouis— On Sep 10, 2013 My doctor suspects that I might have MS because of the numbness I'm experiencing. I have ...