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• Tumefactive multiple sclerosis
  ...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 spinal
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• Multiple
  Sclerosis. ==Multiple Sclerosis==
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• Sclerosis
  == Sclerosis == '''Sclerosis''' (/sklɪˈroʊsɪs/; from Greek: σκλήρωσις sklērōsis, "hardeni
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• Balo concentric sclerosis
  ...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 word
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• Multiple Sclerosis
  ...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 the
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• Diffuse myelinoclastic sclerosis
  '''Diffuse Myelinoclastic Sclerosis''' '''Diffuse myelinoclastic sclerosis''' (pronunciation: dih-fyoos my-uh-lih-noh-kla-stik skluh-roh-sis) is a rar
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• Hyperreflexia
  ...al disorders, including [[spinal cord injury]], [[stroke]], and [[multiple sclerosis]]. Symptoms of hyperreflexia can vary depending on the underlying cause, but may include:
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• Acroparesthesia
  ...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 nerve
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• Muscular atrophy
  ...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]] and
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• Tetraplegia
  ...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 includ
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• Liberation
  ...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 ===
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• Tcelna
  ...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.
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• Fingolimod
  ...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 progressi
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• Ring-enhancing lesion
  ...] 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 contrast
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• Hemihypesthesia
  ...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."
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• Leukoaraiosis
  ...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. The
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• Brown-sequard syndrome
  ...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 in
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• Focal neurologic signs
  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]].
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• Dysmetria
  ...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.
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• Leukoencephalopathy
  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]].
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