Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experience
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Resumo: | Multiple sclerosis (MS) starting in childhood and adolescence poses a challenge for diagnosis and management of the disease. The aim of the present study was to assess the characteristics of early onset MS in Brazilian patients. Methods Retrospective data collection from specialized MS units. Results From 20 MS units in 11 Brazilian states, 117 cases of MS starting before the age of 18 years were collected. These patients had an average of 10 years of disease duration, still typically with low disability and one relapse every 2.5 years. The mean age for disease onset was 13.7 years. Conclusion The present study introduces a large series of Brazilian cases of pediatric MS. Although some patients presented a very severe form of MS, on the whole the group of patients with MS starting in childhood or adolescence presented a relatively mild form of this disease in Brazil. |
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Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experiencemultiple sclerosischildrenadolescentspediatricsMultiple sclerosis (MS) starting in childhood and adolescence poses a challenge for diagnosis and management of the disease. The aim of the present study was to assess the characteristics of early onset MS in Brazilian patients. Methods Retrospective data collection from specialized MS units. Results From 20 MS units in 11 Brazilian states, 117 cases of MS starting before the age of 18 years were collected. These patients had an average of 10 years of disease duration, still typically with low disability and one relapse every 2.5 years. The mean age for disease onset was 13.7 years. Conclusion The present study introduces a large series of Brazilian cases of pediatric MS. Although some patients presented a very severe form of MS, on the whole the group of patients with MS starting in childhood or adolescence presented a relatively mild form of this disease in Brazil. Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO2013-10-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013001100783Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria v.71 n.10 2013reponame:Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (Online)instname:Academia Brasileira de Neurologiainstacron:ABNEURO10.1590/0004-282X20130122info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessFragoso,Yara DadaltiFerreira,Maria Lucia BritoMorales,Nivea de Macedo OliveiraArruda,Walter OleschkoBrooks,Joseph Bruno BidinCarneiro,Denise Sisterolli DinizCarvalho,Margarete de JesusComini-Frota,Elizabeth ReginaCorrea,Eber CastroDamasceno,Carlos Augusto de AlbuquerqueDomingues,Renan BarrosFinkelsztejn,AlessandroGama,Paulo Diniz daGomes,SidneyGoncalves,Marcus Vinicius MagnoGrzesiuk,Anderson KuntzKhouri,Jussara Mathias NettoKaimen-Maciel,Damacio RamonMendes,Maria FernandaMorales,Rogerio de RizoRibeiro,Sonia Beatriz FelixRibeiro,Taysa Alexandrino Gonsalves JubeAlbuquerque,Livia Brito Bezerra deAnacleto,AndreaFinkelsztejn,JulianaGama,Rodrigo Assad Diniz daLopes,JosianeOliveira,Celso Luis SilvaOliveira,Francisco Tomaz MenesesPires,Leopoldo AntonioSaldanha,Patricia Correia de OliveiraSouza,Adelia HenriquesSilva,Alex Eduardo daeng2013-10-30T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0004-282X2013001100783Revistahttp://www.scielo.br/anphttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||revista.arquivos@abneuro.org1678-42270004-282Xopendoar:2013-10-30T00:00Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (Online) - Academia Brasileira de Neurologiafalse |
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Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experience |
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Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experience |
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Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experience Fragoso,Yara Dadalti multiple sclerosis children adolescents pediatrics |
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Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experience |
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Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experience |
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Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experience |
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Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experience |
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Multiple sclerosis starting before the age of 18 years: the Brazilian experience |
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Fragoso,Yara Dadalti |
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Fragoso,Yara Dadalti Ferreira,Maria Lucia Brito Morales,Nivea de Macedo Oliveira Arruda,Walter Oleschko Brooks,Joseph Bruno Bidin Carneiro,Denise Sisterolli Diniz Carvalho,Margarete de Jesus Comini-Frota,Elizabeth Regina Correa,Eber Castro Damasceno,Carlos Augusto de Albuquerque Domingues,Renan Barros Finkelsztejn,Alessandro Gama,Paulo Diniz da Gomes,Sidney Goncalves,Marcus Vinicius Magno Grzesiuk,Anderson Kuntz Khouri,Jussara Mathias Netto Kaimen-Maciel,Damacio Ramon Mendes,Maria Fernanda Morales,Rogerio de Rizo Ribeiro,Sonia Beatriz Felix Ribeiro,Taysa Alexandrino Gonsalves Jube Albuquerque,Livia Brito Bezerra de Anacleto,Andrea Finkelsztejn,Juliana Gama,Rodrigo Assad Diniz da Lopes,Josiane Oliveira,Celso Luis Silva Oliveira,Francisco Tomaz Meneses Pires,Leopoldo Antonio Saldanha,Patricia Correia de Oliveira Souza,Adelia Henriques Silva,Alex Eduardo da |
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Ferreira,Maria Lucia Brito Morales,Nivea de Macedo Oliveira Arruda,Walter Oleschko Brooks,Joseph Bruno Bidin Carneiro,Denise Sisterolli Diniz Carvalho,Margarete de Jesus Comini-Frota,Elizabeth Regina Correa,Eber Castro Damasceno,Carlos Augusto de Albuquerque Domingues,Renan Barros Finkelsztejn,Alessandro Gama,Paulo Diniz da Gomes,Sidney Goncalves,Marcus Vinicius Magno Grzesiuk,Anderson Kuntz Khouri,Jussara Mathias Netto Kaimen-Maciel,Damacio Ramon Mendes,Maria Fernanda Morales,Rogerio de Rizo Ribeiro,Sonia Beatriz Felix Ribeiro,Taysa Alexandrino Gonsalves Jube Albuquerque,Livia Brito Bezerra de Anacleto,Andrea Finkelsztejn,Juliana Gama,Rodrigo Assad Diniz da Lopes,Josiane Oliveira,Celso Luis Silva Oliveira,Francisco Tomaz Meneses Pires,Leopoldo Antonio Saldanha,Patricia Correia de Oliveira Souza,Adelia Henriques Silva,Alex Eduardo da |
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Fragoso,Yara Dadalti Ferreira,Maria Lucia Brito Morales,Nivea de Macedo Oliveira Arruda,Walter Oleschko Brooks,Joseph Bruno Bidin Carneiro,Denise Sisterolli Diniz Carvalho,Margarete de Jesus Comini-Frota,Elizabeth Regina Correa,Eber Castro Damasceno,Carlos Augusto de Albuquerque Domingues,Renan Barros Finkelsztejn,Alessandro Gama,Paulo Diniz da Gomes,Sidney Goncalves,Marcus Vinicius Magno Grzesiuk,Anderson Kuntz Khouri,Jussara Mathias Netto Kaimen-Maciel,Damacio Ramon Mendes,Maria Fernanda Morales,Rogerio de Rizo Ribeiro,Sonia Beatriz Felix Ribeiro,Taysa Alexandrino Gonsalves Jube Albuquerque,Livia Brito Bezerra de Anacleto,Andrea Finkelsztejn,Juliana Gama,Rodrigo Assad Diniz da Lopes,Josiane Oliveira,Celso Luis Silva Oliveira,Francisco Tomaz Meneses Pires,Leopoldo Antonio Saldanha,Patricia Correia de Oliveira Souza,Adelia Henriques Silva,Alex Eduardo da |
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multiple sclerosis children adolescents pediatrics |
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multiple sclerosis children adolescents pediatrics |
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Multiple sclerosis (MS) starting in childhood and adolescence poses a challenge for diagnosis and management of the disease. The aim of the present study was to assess the characteristics of early onset MS in Brazilian patients. Methods Retrospective data collection from specialized MS units. Results From 20 MS units in 11 Brazilian states, 117 cases of MS starting before the age of 18 years were collected. These patients had an average of 10 years of disease duration, still typically with low disability and one relapse every 2.5 years. The mean age for disease onset was 13.7 years. Conclusion The present study introduces a large series of Brazilian cases of pediatric MS. Although some patients presented a very severe form of MS, on the whole the group of patients with MS starting in childhood or adolescence presented a relatively mild form of this disease in Brazil. |
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