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    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged. Being a demyelinating...
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    Tumefactive multiple sclerosis is a condition in which the central nervous system of a person has multiple demyelinating lesions with atypical characteristics...
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    Nucleus Node of Ranvier Axon terminal Schwann cell Myelin sheath Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the CNS in which activated...
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  • Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS). Several therapies for it exist,...
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    Current standards for diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS) are based on the 2018 revision of McDonald criteria. They rely on MRI detection (or clinical demonstration)...
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    acute multiple sclerosis, also known as Marburg multiple sclerosis or acute fulminant multiple sclerosis, is considered one of the multiple sclerosis borderline...
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    The signs and symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) encompass a wide range of neurological and physical manifestations, including vision problems, muscle...
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  • Malignant multiple sclerosis is used to describe MS patients who reach significant level of disability in a short period of time. Malignant MS cases are...
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  • Several biomarkers for diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, disease evolution and response to medication (current or expected) are under research. While most...
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    Multiple sclerosis (MS) can be pathologically defined as the presence of distributed glial scars (scleroses) in the central nervous system that must show...
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  • Multiple Sclerosis Society may refer to: The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Great Britain The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada The National Multiple...
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  • This is a list of notable people with multiple sclerosis, a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal...
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  • Research in multiple sclerosis may find new pathways to interact with the disease, improve function, curtail attacks, or limit the progression of the underlying...
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    disease that most often affects the vulva and the penis. Multiple sclerosis, or focal sclerosis, is a central nervous system disease which affects coordination...
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  • The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) is an American nonprofit organization founded in 1946. It is an organization dedicated to supporting individuals...
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    treatment of adults with highly active forms of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Cladribine is a purine analogue that selectively targets and suppresses...
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  • There are several ways for pharmaceuticals for treating multiple sclerosis (MS) to reach the market. Novel pharmaceuticals cannot enter the US market without...
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  • The Multiple Sclerosis Society (MS Society) is the UK's largest charity for people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS). Based in London, it has offices...
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  • Multiple Sclerosis Australia, or MS Australia, is a national non-profit organization in Australia that coordinates and allocates funds for multiple sclerosis...
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    Oligoclonal band (category CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list)
    in the CSF of more than 95% of patients with clinically definite multiple sclerosis. Two methods of analysis are possible: (a) protein electrophoresis...
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  • The Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite (MSFC) is a clinical trial outcome measure of assessing the severity of multiple sclerosis primarily used in...
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  • MS Focus: The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, also known as the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation or just MS Focus, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization...
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  • often grouped together under Multiple Sclerosis. They are sometimes considered different diseases from Multiple Sclerosis, but considered by others to...
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  • The Multiple Sclerosis Trust (MS Trust) is an independent, national UK charity that was established in 1993. The MS Trust works to provide information...
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    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease (LGD) in the United States, is a rare, terminal...
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  • formal loss of visual acuity. Compared to idiopathic ON and ON due to multiple sclerosis (MS), ON due to NMOSD more often results in severe visual loss at...
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  • The Multiple Sclerosis Journal (formerly Multiple Sclerosis) is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering the clinical neurology of multiple sclerosis...
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    the brand name Tysabri among others, is a medication used to treat multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease. It is a humanized monoclonal antibody against...
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    bowel diseases (such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), multiple sclerosis, alopecia areata, Addison's disease, pernicious anemia, psoriasis...
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    Teri Garr (category Deaths from multiple sclerosis)
    (1997–98). In 2002, Garr announced that she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, the symptoms of which had affected her ability to perform. She retired...
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