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Re: Washington: Multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosed in childhood is more aggressive

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Valentina

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Nov 19, 2009, 6:22:27 PM11/19/09
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Peter Black ha scritto:
> Washington: Multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosed in childhood is more
> aggressive and causes more brain lesions than that detected in
> adulthood, according to magnetic resonance images (MRI) performed by
> University at Buffalo researchers.
>
> However, patients with pediatric-onset MS-- which comprise up to 5% of
> total MS cases--develop disabilities at a slower pace than patients
> with adult-onset MS, the data showed.

It seems exactly my case.
I had my first exacerbation at 11. Now, after 25 years, I can still walk
and run, but the RMN shows brain atrophy...

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Valentina, from Florence, Italy

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