radiologically isolated syndrome
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Radiology
- incidental white-matter abnormalities on MRI suggestive of multiple sclerosis
Complications
- development of multiple sclerosis
Differential diagnosis
Management
- observation is appropriate for asymptomatic patients[3]
- dimethyl fumarate may prevent of delay symptoms of multiple sclerosis[2]
More general terms
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Okuda DT et al Incidental MRI anomalies suggestive of multiple sclerosis: The radiologically isolated syndrome. Neurology 2009 Mar 3; 72:800. PMID: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19073949
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Whitlock Burton K Can MS Be Stopped Early in its Tracks? Medscape. Oct 31, 2022 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/983262
38th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) 2022: Abstract 0179. Presented October 28, 2022 - ↑ 3.0 3.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 20 American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2025