Diagnostic modalities in multiple sclerosis: Perspectives in children

Diagnostic modalities in multiple sclerosis: Perspectives in children

Pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) represents only 2-5% of the MS population, but children with MS have a higher relapse rate and reach permanent disability at a younger age than adult-onset MS. Early and accurate diagnosis of pediatric MS is vital for prompt treatment to mitigate ongoing neuroinflam...

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Main Authors: I-Jun Chou, William P Whitehouse, Huei-Shyong Wang, Radu Tanasescu, Cris S Constantinescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Biomedical Journal
Subjects:
acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
aquaporin-4
magnetic resonance imaging
myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein
neuromyelitis optica
Online Access:http://www.biomedj.org/article.asp?issn=2319-4170;year=2014;volume=37;issue=2;spage=50;epage=59;aulast=Chou

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