Pediatric multiple sclerosis

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1378-1383

  Bigi, Sandra ^a   Banwell, Brenda ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

demyelination; multiple sclerosis; optic neuritis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NEURITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGE OF ONSET; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISABLED PERSONS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84867696472     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073812452784     Document Type: Article

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