Veterans Administration Wadswofih Hospital Center, Los Angeles t is appropriate that a
conference designed to I present research in multiple sclerosis have presentations …

Precision in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is important for two reasons. First, it is
critical for the management of the patient. Conditions such as craniocervical anomalies or …

• Various neurologic disorders may be diagnosed incorrectly as multiple sclerosis (MS)
since there is no test that is entirely specific for the disease. We report ten patients who met …

Over a hundred years ago, Charcot set down what he considered to be some of the clinical
characteristics of multiple sclerosis (MS). His triad was not specific but it was the first attempt …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common idiopathic inflammatory disease of the central
nervous system. The distinction between MS and other benign or fulminant inflammatory …

Several schemes for the diagnosis and clinical classification of multiple sclerosis (MS) have
been advanced [l}. The best known is that published by Schumacher et alC31. The criteria …

Epidemiological studies of multiple sclerosis (MS) have shown the importance of genetic
susceptibility factors that are modified by as yet unknown environmental influences. The …

Signs, symptoms, and laboratory findings were presented to describe an early bout of
multiple sclerosis (MS). Data were derived from US Army hospitalizations during the World …

I have attempted to review the evidence that one or more immunopathologic mechanisms
are responsible for the clinical and pathologic findings in multiple sclerosis (MS). I believe …

The natural history of multiple sclerosis (MS) has been reviewed extensively by various
investigators, including one of the authors of this review in a prior volume of Neurologic …