Pattern II and pattern III MS are entities distinct from pattern I MS: evidence from cerebrospinal fluid analysis

The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is currently based solely on clinical and magnetic resonance imaging features. However, histopathological studies have revealed four different patterns of lesion pathology in patients diagnosed with MS, suggesting that MS may be a pathologically heterogeneous...

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Main Authors: Jarius, Sven (Author) , Wildemann, Brigitte (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 29 August 2017
In: Journal of neuroinflammation
Year: 2017, Volume: 14
ISSN:1742-2094
DOI:10.1186/s12974-017-0929-z
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12974-017-0929-z
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-017-0929-z
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Author Notes:S. Jarius, F.B. König, I. Metz, K. Ruprecht, F. Paul, W. Brück and B. Wildemann
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Summary:The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is currently based solely on clinical and magnetic resonance imaging features. However, histopathological studies have revealed four different patterns of lesion pathology in patients diagnosed with MS, suggesting that MS may be a pathologically heterogeneous syndrome rather than a single disease entity.
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ISSN:1742-2094
DOI:10.1186/s12974-017-0929-z