MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS - EARLY MANAGEMENT

Authors
ZAJICEK J
Citation
J. Zajicek, MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS - EARLY MANAGEMENT, British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 57(4), 1997, pp. 137-140
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
British Journal of Hospital Medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
00071064
Volume
57
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
137 - 140
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-1064(1997)57:4<137:M-EM>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
The management of multiple sclerosis (MS) is changing, and for the fir st time treatments which appear to influence the course of the disease are becoming available. This article examines our current understandi ng of MS pathogenesis and assesses which, if any, of the emerging ther apies are likely to make an impact on this potentially disabling condi tion.