Multiple sclerosis affects about 85 000 people in the united kingdom and is the most common cause of neurological disability in young adults. Multiple sclerosis is an area of ever expanding research and escalating publications. Atherosclerosis brings together, from all sources, papers concerned with investigation on atherosclerosis, its risk factors and clinical manifestations. This medication is designed to block the movement of potentially damaging immune cells from your bloodstream to your brain and spinal cord. Multiple sclerosis ms is an autoimmune disease predominantly affecting women of childbearing age. Data mining techniques as a tool in neurological disorders. Tipos relapsingremaining multiple sclerosis rrms primary progressive multiple sclerosis ppms progressive relapsing multiple sclerosis prms secondary progressive multiple sclerosis spms 5.
Chiaravalloti, phd is director of the center for neuropsychology and neuroscience research and the center for traumatic brain injury research at kessler foundation and research professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at rutgers university, new jersey medical school. Common manifestations include paresthesias, diplopia, loss of vision, numbness or weakness of the limbs, bowel or bladder dysfunction, spasticity, ataxia, fatigue, and mental changes. Multiple sclerosis and related disorders is a wide ranging international journal supported by key researchers from all neuroscience domains that focus on ms and associated disease of the central nervous system. Many treatments are now available for relapsingremitting forms of the disease, but effective therapies for progressive multiple sclerosis are a substantial unmet need. Multiple sclerosis ms is a complex disease of unknown etiology. So far there is no cure for it and the causes of its origin are unknown. Therefore, this study was conducted to investigate the prevalence and. Computer as a prosthesis in neuropsychological rehabilitation of stroke patients. Abstract multiple sclerosis ms is a degenerative autoimmune disease that affects young adults, it has been demonstrated a higher prevalence of. Perez fi, brown ga, rusin mj, koehler d, rivera vm.
Esclerosis multiple diagnostico serieanatomia normal. The national institute of clinical excellence nice has recently published management guidelines that highlight the need to improve standards of care offered to people with this condition. Citescore values are based on citation counts in a given year e. Agencia dinformacio, avaluacio i qualitat en salut. Multiple sclerosis symptoms and causes mayo clinic. Early and accurate diagnosis is crucial and is supported by diagnostic criteria, incorporating imaging and spinal fluid abnormalities for. Jan 01, 20 multiple sclerosis ms is a chronic progressive demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Multiple sclerosis ms is a disease that occurs when the bodys immune system behaves abnormally and attacks the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves of the central nervous system cns. It may be considered a first line treatment for some people with severe ms or as a second line treatment in others.
Multiple sclerosis ms is a chronic progressive demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. There are no systematic and metaanalysis studies on ms in iran. The primary aim of this new journal is the rapid publication of high quality original research in the field. Jun 11, 2016 esclerosis multiple enfoque diagnostico y manejo 2. A threepart clinical series summarises advances in diagnosis and treatment, and current and future options for progressive multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis ms is a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged.
Abstract of research paper on health sciences, author of scientific article marco aurelio reyes, jenny vicuna, angela navas. Multiple sclerosis ms is an inflamatory and demyelinative disease which affects central nervous system myelin. The prevalence and incidence of ms in iran is reported to range from 5. Atherosclerosis brings together, from all sources, papers concerned with investigation on atherosclerosis.
Multiple sclerosis ms is a disease that occurs when the bodys immune system behaves abnormally and attacks the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves of. Multiple sclerosis continues to be a challenging and disabling condition but there is now greater understanding of the underlying genetic and environmental factors that drive the condition, including low vitamin d levels, cigarette smoking, and obesity. Several analytical epidemiological studies have suggested an association between vd deficiency and multiple sclerosis ms. This damage disrupts the ability of parts of the nervous system to transmit signals, resulting in a range of signs and symptoms, including physical, mental, and sometimes psychiatric problems. Multiple sclerosis and related disorders journal elsevier. This medication increases the risk of a potentially serious viral. A careful study of the pathology of its component elements in relation to relevant experimental models has helped to understand some of the mechanisms that might be present in the disease. Revision del tratamiento en pacientes con esclerosis multiple. The most characteristic clinic in ms is its variability, with signs and symptoms depending on the localitation of the injuries which can appear in all neuroaxis. In ms, the immune system attacks the protective sheath myelin that covers nerve fibers and causes communication problems between your brain and the rest of your body. Multiple sclerosis multiple sclerosis ms is a demyelinating, neurodegenerative and chronic disease of the central nervous system brain and spinal cord, sometimes incapacitating the person. Multiple sclerosis fatigue depression big five age educational level palabras clave.
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