Cosa significa sclerosi multipla progressiva?
Cosa significa sclerosi multipla progressiva?
Sclerosi multipla primariamente progressiva (SM-PP) Caratterizzata da un peggioramento delle funzioni neurologiche fin dalla comparsa dei primi sintomi, in assenza di vere e proprie ricadute o remissioni.
What is relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS)?
- What is relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis? In multiple sclerosis (MS), the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord, becomes damaged. MS causes the immune system to attack the myelin, which is the insulation protecting the nerves. The nerves themselves can also be damaged.
What is the difference between RRMs and progressive multiple sclerosis (MS)?
- While RRMS is defined by attacks of inflammation (relapses) in the CNS, progressive forms of MS involve much less of this type of inflammation.
Can multiple sclerosis come and go for 20 years?
- After 10 to 20 years, RRMS usually changes to a different type of MS called secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. You won’t have relapses as often, but the disease gets gradually worse. No two people with MS are likely to have the same symptoms in the same way. Some may come and go or appear once and not again.
What are the different types of multiple sclerosis?
- Multiple Sclerosis Types - Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis. Most people with multiple sclerosis (MS) have a type called relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). It usually starts in your 20s or 30s. If you have RRMS, you may have attacks when your symptoms flare up.
