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- ...n: too-meh-fak-tiv mul-ti-pul skle-roh-sis'') is a rare form of [[multiple sclerosis]] characterized by large lesions or [[tumefaction]]s in the brain. ...eaning "multiple") and "sclerosis" (meaning "hardening"), referring to the multiple areas of scarring or hardening in the white matter of the brain and spinal2 KB (280 words) - 04:04, 12 February 2024
- Sclerosis. ==Multiple Sclerosis==2 KB (236 words) - 06:02, 5 February 2024
- == Sclerosis == '''Sclerosis''' (/sklɪˈroʊsɪs/; from Greek: σκλήρωσις sklērōsis, "hardeni2 KB (266 words) - 23:17, 5 February 2024
- ...ˈbɑːloʊ kənˈsɛntrɪk ˈsklɪərəsɪs/) is a rare and variant form of [[multiple sclerosis]] characterized by concentric layers of demyelination. The condition is nam The term "Balo concentric sclerosis" is derived from the name of its discoverer, Josef Balo, and the Greek word2 KB (264 words) - 02:17, 12 February 2024
- ...stem]], specifically the [[brain]] and [[spinal cord]]. The term "Multiple Sclerosis" comes from the Latin words "multi" (many) and "sclera" (hard), referring t Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a [[neurodegenerative disease]] characterized by the damage to the2 KB (294 words) - 17:12, 10 February 2024
- '''Diffuse Myelinoclastic Sclerosis''' '''Diffuse myelinoclastic sclerosis''' (pronunciation: dih-fyoos my-uh-lih-noh-kla-stik skluh-roh-sis) is a rar2 KB (192 words) - 06:19, 12 February 2024
- ...al disorders, including [[spinal cord injury]], [[stroke]], and [[multiple sclerosis]]. Symptoms of hyperreflexia can vary depending on the underlying cause, but may include:2 KB (189 words) - 04:49, 7 February 2024
- ...ic diseases such as [[Diabetes|diabetes]] or [[Multiple Sclerosis|multiple sclerosis]]. Diagnosis of acroparesthesia is typically based on the patient's symptoms and medical history. Additional tests, such as nerve2 KB (219 words) - 22:17, 7 February 2024
- ...rosis|amyotrophic lateral sclerosis]] (ALS), [[Multiple sclerosis|multiple sclerosis]] (MS), and [[Muscular dystrophy|muscular dystrophy]], and lack of physical ...ends on the underlying cause. It may include physical therapy, nutritional therapy, and in some cases, surgery. Medications such as [[Riluzole|riluzole]] and2 KB (274 words) - 22:59, 9 February 2024
- ...Other causes can include [[Stroke|strokes]], [[Multiple sclerosis|multiple sclerosis]], and certain [[Genetic disorder|genetic disorders]]. Symptoms of tetraplegia can vary greatly depending on the severity and location of the spinal cord injury. Common symptoms includ1 KB (194 words) - 00:13, 7 February 2024
- ...term used in various fields of medicine, with different meanings depending on the context. The term originates from the Latin word 'liberatio', meaning ' === In Physical Therapy ===2 KB (228 words) - 04:50, 6 February 2024
- ...lized T-cell therapy that is designed to reduce the immune system's attack on the myelin sheath, a protective covering for nerve fibers in the central ne ...by the pharmaceutical company [[Opexa Therapeutics]], which developed the therapy.2 KB (263 words) - 21:18, 4 February 2024
- ...treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS). It is a type of [[disease-modifying therapy]] (DMT) that works by reducing the frequency and severity of MS relapses. Fingolimod is used to treat relapsing forms of [[multiple sclerosis]] in adults. It is not a cure for MS, but it can help to slow the progressi2 KB (213 words) - 02:17, 6 February 2024
- ...] to describe a specific appearance of certain abnormalities or [[tumors]] on imaging studies. ...tudies. They appear as a ring of enhancement or increased signal intensity on certain types of imaging, particularly after the administration of contrast2 KB (264 words) - 06:39, 11 February 2024
- ...rized by a decreased sensitivity to touch, pain, temperature, or vibration on one side of the body. ...esis" meaning sensation. Thus, it literally translates to "under sensation on one half."2 KB (238 words) - 01:32, 8 February 2024
- ...sis''' (pronounced: loo-koh-uh-rye-oh-sis) is a condition often identified on [[brain]] scans as white matter changes. The term is derived from the Greek ...pearance of small, round, white areas in the [[white matter]] of the brain on [[Computed Tomography|CT]] or [[Magnetic Resonance Imaging|MRI]] scans. The2 KB (229 words) - 04:53, 7 February 2024
- ...raplegia) on one side of the body and a loss of sensation (hemianesthesia) on the opposite side. The symptoms of Brown-Séquard syndrome can vary depending on the exact location and extent of the spinal cord lesion. Common symptoms in2 KB (281 words) - 06:12, 11 February 2024
- Focal neurologic signs can manifest in a variety of ways depending on the specific region of the [[Central Nervous System|central nervous system] ...troke|stroke]], [[Brain Tumor|brain tumor]], [[Multiple Sclerosis|multiple sclerosis]], and [[Traumatic Brain Injury|traumatic brain injury]].2 KB (254 words) - 20:00, 7 February 2024
- ...It can also be caused by conditions such as [[Multiple Sclerosis|multiple sclerosis]], [[Stroke|stroke]], [[Brain Tumor|brain tumor]], or [[Alcoholism|alcoholi ...ion. This may include medications, physical therapy, or surgery, depending on the cause.2 KB (309 words) - 16:29, 5 February 2024
- Symptoms of leukoencephalopathy can vary widely depending on the specific disease and the areas of the brain affected. They may include ...as a complication of other diseases such as [[Multiple Sclerosis|multiple sclerosis]] or [[HIV|HIV/AIDS]].2 KB (286 words) - 01:26, 8 February 2024