2023
DOI: 10.1177/08830738231193495
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Acquired Demyelinating Syndromes of the Central Nervous System in Children: The Importance of Regular Follow-up in the First Year After Onset

Abstract: Aim We reviewed the clinical features of a sample of pediatric acquired demyelinating syndromes with the purpose of determining the appropriate protocol for follow-up after the first episode. Methods A multicenter retrospective observational study was conducted on a cohort of 40 children diagnosed with a first episode of acquired demyelinating syndrome over the period 2012-2021. Patients were evaluated with clinical and neuroradiologic assessment after 3, 6, and 12 months, with a median follow-up of 4.0 years.… Show more

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“…Central Nervous System (CNS) demyelination is a condition characterized by the damage or destruction of the protective covering (myelin) of nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord. While it can occur in individuals of all ages, it is particularly significant in children (Canavese et al, 2023;Chitnis, 2019).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Central Nervous System (CNS) demyelination is a condition characterized by the damage or destruction of the protective covering (myelin) of nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord. While it can occur in individuals of all ages, it is particularly significant in children (Canavese et al, 2023;Chitnis, 2019).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%