Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system (23 contents)
Multiple Sclerosis (57 contents)
Analysis of emotion control in the course of multiple sclerosis
Chronic illness for every person is a difficult and painful experience. It involves stress, trauma and psychological crisis. It is no different for multiple sclerosis. Mental disorders are common in...
Differentiating multiple sclerosis from other conditions
Multiple sclerosis is a disease with a wide range of symptoms, including visual, balance and sensory disturbances. Due to the diverse clinical picture, it is necessary to differentiate between S and...
Multiple sclerosis and obesity: do they have something in common?
The causes of multiple sc lerosis - despite the many studies already carried out on the condition - are still not known. For this reason, various researchers are looking into factors that may...
Specific white blood cells will help treat multiple sclerosis?
One of the neurological conditions that is attracting the most attention from scientists is multiple sclerosis (S) - various researchers are looking at this entity in order to further understand the...
Multiple sclerosis and the coronavirus pandemic
In the context of the current global epidemiological situation, many people struggle with effective prevention. Patients being treated for scleroderma have an additional burden due to frequent cases...
Multiple sclerosis in children and adolescents
Multiple sclerosis is a disease that is typically diagnosed in adults. Although it is quite rare, it is also possible to develop the condition at a much younger age, even in a child of a few years....
Multiple sclerosis and HHV-6 infections: what do they have in common?
The causes of multiple sclerosis (S), despite much research, are still unclear. Genes, but also various environmental factors - including viral infections - are suspected to influence the occurrence...
Devic syndrome, part 1
Devic syndrome belongs to a group of demyelinating diseases that involve the central nervous system - particularly the spinal cord and optic nerve. Until recently, it was treated as a type, a...
What does very frequent yawning have to do with psychiatry?
When someone yawns a lot in the evening after a hard, exhausting day, this is not usually surprising. Sometimes, however, the patient does not feel exhausted at all, but yawns again and again - what...
Multiple sclerosis in a nutshell!
Multiple sclerosis (Latin: Sclerosis multiplex, S) is one of the conditions that affects the structures of the nervous system. S is an incurable disease, but increasingly better symptomatic...
Use of glucocorticosteroids in multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic neurodegenerative disease whose initial phase is characterised by periods of projection and remission, the length and cause of which have not been fully medically...
Estrogen and progesterone - effects on the development and course of S
S is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that has an autoimmune basis. At present, medicine is unable to clearly define the pathomechanisms of this disease, as well as the drugs currently used,...
Vitamin D deficiency
Avoiding the sun, being allergic to milk or following a strict vegan diet can all contribute to an increased risk of vitamin D deficiency.
Treatment of multiple sclerosis - rituximab
S, or multiple sclerosis, poses many problems not only from a diagnostic point of view, but also in terms of undertaking appropriate treatment. Studies are currently being conducted, the results of...
Will an epilepsy drug help multiple sclerosis patients?
Recent research by Dr Raju Kapoor from the UK shows that a drug to help treat/therapy epilepsy may help patients with multiple sclerosis (S). Studies are currently being conducted in this regard.
Autologous haematopoietic cell transplantation a new therapy for multiple sclerosis
Multiple sc lerosis is a chronic autoimmune disease that attacks the central nervous system. Ways to cure it are being sought all the time. Can a haematopoietic cell transplant stop the disease or...
Preschool diseases - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
When a child starts going to kindergarten, infections occur more frequently. This is because children come into contact with new, previously unheard-of viruses, bacteria, parasites and fungi. During...
Childhood multiple sclerosis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Multiple sclerosis is one of the most common diseases of the central nervous system. It affects not only young adults (aged between 20 and 45), but also children and people over 50. Boys are more...
Multiple sclerosis and fertility - does multiple sclerosis affect fertility?
Multiple sclerosis (S, sclerosis multiplex) usually starts between the ages of 20 and 40. It thus coincides with the period when women are making decisions about motherhood.
Multiple sclerosis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Multiple sclerosis (sclerosis multiplex S) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the nervous system with primary damage to the myelin sheath in the central nervous system. The most common form is...
Multiple sclerosis and pregnancy
Multiple sclerosis (S) is a lifelong inflammatory-demyelinating disease. It also affects women who are of childbearing age. The disease is characterised by damage to nerve conduction, which impairs...
Multiple sclerosis - rehabilitation, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Multiple sclerosis (S) is a lifelong inflammatory-demyelinating disease. Rehabilitation of patients with S plays a very important role, as the disease permanently impairs the normal functioning of...
