Pediatric multiple sclerosis

Diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS) in a child is challenging because of the limited diagnostic criteria and their overlap with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. Pediatric-onset MS patients are more likely to be male, have seizures, and have brainstem and cerebellar symptoms than adults, and are...

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Published in:	Current neurology and neuroscience reports Vol. 8; no. 5; pp. 434 - 441
Main Authors:	Chabas, Dorothee, Strober, Jonathan, Waubant, Emmanuelle
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Current Science Inc 01.09.2008 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Adolescent Age of Onset Brain - pathology Child Diagnosis, Differential Disease Progression Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated - diagnosis Ethnic Groups - statistics & numerical data Female Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical treatment Medicine Medicine & Public Health Multiple sclerosis Multiple Sclerosis - diagnosis Multiple Sclerosis - drug therapy Multiple Sclerosis - epidemiology Multiple Sclerosis - pathology Multiple Sclerosis - psychology Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting - epidemiology Neurology Neuromyelitis Optica - diagnosis Neurosciences Phenotype Quality of Life Risk Factors Multiple Sclerosis Optic Neuritis Clinically Isolate Syndrome Neuromyelitis Optica Multiple Sclerosis Patient
ISSN:	1528-4042, 1534-6293, 1534-6293
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