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Peripheral Inflammation and Demyelinating Diseases

open access: yes, 2016
In recent decades, several neurodegenerative diseases have been shown to be exacerbated by systemic inflammatory processes. There is a wide range of literature that demonstrates a clear but complex relationship between the central nervous system (CNS) and the immunological system, both under naïve or pathological conditions.
Murta, Verónica, Ferrari, Carina Cintia
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CSF oligoclonal bands in neurological diseases besides CNS inflammatory demyelinating disorders

open access: yesBMJ Neurology Open
Objective To understand the distribution characteristics and clinical significance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) oligoclonal bands (OCBs) in different nervous system diseases besides typical central nervous system (CNS) inflammatory demyelinating ...
Feng Gao   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Brainstem syndrome at onset is related to an early MS diagnosis in Peru: A national referral center cohort

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Background: MS is unpredictable regarding clinical symptoms; however, certain symptoms represent the preferred localization of white matter lesions such as brainstem, spinal cord; or optic nerve.
César Caparó-Zamalloa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research progress of idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating diseases

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2018
Idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating diseases (IIDDs) belongs to autoimmune diseases of nervous system, which is a group of spectrum disorders including multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSDs), acute disseminated ...
Xiao-nan ZHONG, Xue-qiang HU
doaj   +1 more source

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disorders: clinical spectrum, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment options [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2021
Inflammatory or immune-mediated demyelinating central nervous system (CNS) syndromes include a broad spectrum of clinical phenotype and different overlapping diseases.
Yun-Jin Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunopathology of Tumefactive Demyelinating Lesions-From Idiopathic to Drug-Related Cases

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
Tumefactive demyelinating lesions (TDL) represent a diagnostic dilemma for clinicians, and in rare atypical cases a collaboration of a neuroradiologist, a neurologist, and a neuropathologist is warranted for accurate diagnosis.
Aigli G. Vakrakou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of humoral and cellular immunity after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients with multiple sclerosis treated with immunomodulatory drugs

open access: yesClinical Immunology Communications, 2023
We analyzed immune response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination by measuring specific IgG titers and T-cell reactivity to different SARS-CoV-2 peptides in multiple sclerosis patients taking different disease-modifying treatments.
Virginia Meca-Lallana   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic value of NMO-IgG in demyelinating diseases of central nervous system

open access: yesChinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2016
The aquaporin 4 (AQP4) plays an important role in the maintenance of transmembrane water transfer, blood-brain barrier (BBB) integrity and homeostasis of central nervous system, and its highly specific autoantibody NMO-IgG has been used as a specific ...
Xiao-min XU, You-dong WEI
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Fulminant Tumefactive Demyelination With Marburg-Like Features and Atypical Presentation: Therapeutic Dilemmas and Review of Literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Atypical forms of demyelinating diseases with tumor-like lesions and aggressive course represent a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for neurologists.
Aigli G. Vakrakou   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracking the impact of multiple sclerosis on employment status: the development of a questionnaire

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) has a negative effect on employment status.
Evangelina Valeria Cores   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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