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Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a relatively common acquired chronic demyelinating disease involving the central nervous system, and is the second most common cause of neurological impairment in young adults, after trauma 19. Characteristically, and by definition, multiple sclerosis is disseminated i...
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Multiple sclerosis (summary)
This is a basic article for medical students and other non-radiologists
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic demyelinating condition affecting the central nervous system. Diagnosis requires good history, clinical examination, appropriate imaging, and laboratory tests (cerebrospinal fluid for Ig...
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Tumefactive multiple sclerosis
Tumefactive multiple sclerosis is a term used to describe patients with established multiple sclerosis who develop large aggressive demyelinating lesions, similar/identical in appearance to those seen in sporadic tumefactive demyelinating lesions (TDL). TDL is now considered to be a separate ent...
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Opticospinal multiple sclerosis
Opticospinal multiple sclerosis (OSMS) is a demyelinating disease and has been considered a variant of multiple sclerosis (MS) encountered in Asian populations, who are generally rarely affected by normal multiple sclerosis. It has similar clinical and imaging features to neuromyelitis optica (N...
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Marburg variant of multiple sclerosis
The Marburg variant of multiple sclerosis, also known as acute, fulminant, or malignant multiple sclerosis, is characterized by extensive and fulminant acute demyelination, often resulting in death within one year after the onset of clinical signs.
Please, refer to the main multiple sclerosis (...
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Schilder type multiple sclerosis
Schilder disease, also known as diffuse myelinoclastic sclerosis or diffuse cerebral sclerosis, is considered a variant of multiple sclerosis, and represents an extremely rare progressive demyelinating process that begins in childhood 1,4.
Epidemiology
The disease is extremely rare with less ...
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Uhthoff phenomenon (multiple sclerosis)
Uhthoff phenomenon refers to the temporary exacerbation (lasting less than 24 hours) of neurological symptoms secondary to increases in body temperature. This phenomenon is experienced by multiple sclerosis patients, though it also occurs in other demyelinating diseases 1.
History and etymolog...
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McDonald diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis
McDonald diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis are clinical, radiographic, and laboratory criteria used in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. They were originally introduced in 2001 and revised multiple times (see "previous versions" below) most recently in 2017 5.
Criteria
The diagnos...
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MAGNIMS consensus on MRI diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
The magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis (MAGNIMS), which is a European collaborative research network, published in 2016 new recommendations to upgrade the imaging diagnosis criteria for multiple sclerosis (MS). These came as a consensus, based on evidence-based and expert opinions ...
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Hereditary multiple diaphyseal sclerosis
Hereditary multiple diaphyseal sclerosis, also known as Ribbing disease, is a rare sclerosing dysplasia.
Epidemiology
It is more common in females and typically occurs in middle-aged individuals1-2.
Clinical presentation
It may be painful or asymptomatic.
Pathology
Location
Ribbing dise...
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