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Illustrations
Multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis is a central nervous system disorder marked by decreased nerve function with initial inflammation of the protective myelin nerve covering and eventual scarring. Symptoms and severity of symptoms vary widely and may progress into episodes of crisis alternating with episodes of remission. Update Date:
08/06/2007
Daniel Kantor, M.D., Director of the Comprehensive MS Center, Neuroscience Institute, University of Florida Health Science Center, Jacksonville, FL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

Central nervous system and peripheral nervous system

Myelin and nerve structure

Multiple sclerosis

MRI of the brain

Nerve supply to the pelvis

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