Multiple sclerosis causes lesions to the spinal cord and other parts of the central nervous system. An MRI can detect spinal cord lesions and help diagnose and monitor the condition. Multiple ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) causes a specific type ... or relapsing-remitting MS. They found that people who had more spinal cord lesions were more likely to have worse outcomes.

A new clinical trial has shown for the first time that taking high doses of vitamin D could stave off the progression of ...

There are 4 main types of multiple sclerosis (MS ... involve less inflammation than RRMS. PPMS lesions are also more likely to appear on the spinal cord, whereas RRMS lesions occur more in ...

Neurons collected from brain lesions in MS patients were found to accumulate new genetic mutations faster than healthy nerve ...

Researchers from CHU Nîmes, Université Montpellier, and multiple MS centers in France have found that oral cholecalciferol in ...

Ocrelizumab significantly reduced the number and volume of cortical lesions associated with multiple sclerosis at 120 weeks, ...

National MS Education and Awareness Month is celebrated each year in the US in March, after having been launched in 2003 by ...

Opens in a new tab or window While diagnostic criteria for typical multiple sclerosis (MS ... revisions suggest that features like spinal cord lesions or the central vein sign be used to support ...

Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that attacks the central nervous system, a system that includes the brain, spinal cord and a host of nerves. "It damages the protective fatty covering of ...

The new trial is believed to be the first to demonstrate the beneficial effects of vitamin D supplementation for multiple sclerosis ... they involved brain and spinal cord scans and MS symptom ...