Clinical Symptoms and Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis
| dc.contributor.author | Ashwani Arya | |
| dc.contributor.author | Sahil Kumar | |
| dc.contributor.author | Rakesh K Sindhu | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-12-16T06:57:57Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-12-16T06:57:57Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2015-05-20 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic form, progressive and immune mediated central nervous system disorder that affects both adults and children. MS is characterized by the development of multiple lesions with the nerve fibers in the spinal cord, optic nerves and brain. Multiple sclerosis affects the approximately 2.5 million people worldwide. A triad of symptoms characterize the disease: fatigue, changes in sensation, ataxia, muscle weakness, dysarthria, dysphagia, visual problems, chronic or acute pain, difficulties of bladder and bowel. The diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis is made on the foundation of the signs and symptoms, with magnetic resonance imaging and additional laboratory tests playing a helpful role. Every tests are non precise and simply supply supportive indication for diagnosis. A few people have a inadequate number of “relapses” or “attacks” and remain fairly healthy for decades, others may worsen rapidly from the time of analysis, through shortened lifespan and poor excellence of the life. The prognosis is problematical to forecast; it depends on the initial symptom, subtype of the illness, the individual patient’s disorder characteristics. The substantial variability in multiple sclerosis manifestations leads to elevated figure of misdiagnoses each year, but advances in knowledge and pharmaceuticals are leading to more exact identification and successful management. Early diagnosis and management is essential in reducing the severity of disease. | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 2321-2217 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 2321-2225 | |
| dc.identifier.other | https://doi.org/10.15415/jptrm.2015.31003 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://demodspace.chitkara.edu.in/handle/123456789/180 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | Chitkara University Publications | |
| dc.subject | Multiple sclerosis | |
| dc.subject | plaques | |
| dc.subject | myelin | |
| dc.subject | autoimmune disease | |
| dc.title | Clinical Symptoms and Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis | |
| dc.type | Article |