multiple sclerosis (ms) is an inflammatory disorder, in which neurons in central nervous system (cns) become demyelinated .ms is named for its formation of plaques due to sclerosis of myelin. variable degree of demyelination results in mild, mediate or severe symptomatic episodes of this disease. it is commonly characterized by recurrent relapses and often followed by severe neurological disabi...

patients and methods in this study, a total of 92 patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (rrms) were randomly allocated into three equal groups; each treatment group received one of the foregoing drugs (cinnovexr, rebif and betaferon) for one year. at the beginning and end of the study, patients ‘ edss was measured and compared. results in this study, the relative frequency of fem...

There are few case reports documenting a new onset of demyelinating processes in patients receiving anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha therapy (anti-TNF alpha) for chronic inflammatory arthropathies. Whether anti-TNF alpha therapy induces new onset demyelination or just exacerbates pre-existing latent multiple sclerosis is not fully understood. We are reporting a 51-year-old woman without a prio...

 Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and demyelinating disease of central nervous system (CNS). The aim of the present study was to determine the type and the frequency of initial presenting symptoms in patients with MS and their relation with demographic characteristics in Babol, northern Iran. Methods: All patients of this study were recruited over a ten year period fr...