Sandbox:Shivam Singla
Multiple Sclerosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shivam Singla M.B.B.S.
Risk factors ref.
For image of epidemology
https://www.slideshare.net/LeonardoPaskahS/basic-of-preexcitation-syndrome
Natural history https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCEP.115.003013
Overview
Multiple Sclerosis ( MS) is a demyelinating disease of brain and spinal cord affecting mostly peoples in the age of 20-40, Although it affects the children also. The term multiple sclerosis refers to the numerous glial scars (or sclerae – essentially plaques or lesions) that develop on the white matter of the brain and spinal cord. The disease course of MS varies from mild to to moderate in severity with the presence of disabilities as disease progresses over time. Its hard to predict
- Neurogenic bladder
- Two characteristic Signs- Lhermitte's sign and Uhthoff's phenomenon.
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Epidemiology and Demographics[edit | edit source]
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