Full Description
Because MS affects men and women in their most productive time of life, it is often viewed as a devastating illness that can rarely be treated. While the efficacy of specific treatments may remain in dispute, there are many measures available that can significantly improve the comfort and quality of life of patients with MS. This illustrated pocketbook presents an easily accessible summary of key issues relating to diagnosing multiple sclerosis and managing patients at different stages of the disease. Designed as a practical reference for clinicians, it features concise, expert text and provides a richly illustrated guide to diagnosis and treatment.
Contents
1. Introduction2. Epidemiology and Genetics3. Etiology4. Pathogenesis5. Pathology6. Clinical Aspects7. Clinical Course8. Diagnosis9. Treatment10. Conclusion11. Bibliography12. Index
