Isolated, relapsing and progressive demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system.
Many patients ask, "Can I get this again?" (a relapse) and "How bad is it? Will I end up in a wheelchair?" (severity/progression). These two questions guide this brief review of the clinical spectrum of demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system.
Petzold
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The Department of Neuroimmunology, Institute of Neurology, University College London (UCL), Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, UK. a.petzold@ion.ucl.ak.uk
D002493:Central Nervous System Diseases / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D003711:Demyelinating Diseases / Q000145:classification / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D055502:Secondary Prevention