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DEMYELINATING DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

What Are Demyelinating Diseases?
• Conditions that damage myelin, the protective
nervous system (CNS ... Optica Spectrum Disorder ... - Symptom management ... Optica Spectrum Disorder ... #neurology #CNS
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
(CN 8) ... cause unknown) ... Mitochondrial disorders ... Noise trauma ○ MS ... ○ HIV ○ Lyme disease
A quick infographic on various pearls about atopic dermatitis, a disease with an increasing burden on
risk factors, management ... treatment #diagnosis #causes ... /hyperactivity symptoms ... Pedersen MS, Benros ... patients with atopic disorders
Paget’s Disease: Complications
Abnormal Osteoclasts cause excessive bone turnover -> Incr bone resorption, Incr (abnormal) bone formation

MSK
Paget’s Disease: ... bone formation MSK ... the vertebral canal ... Palsies • Disordered ... diagnosis #signs #symptoms
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
that results in CNS ... Bilateral signs and/or symptoms ... brain and/or optic nerve ... MCTD - Bechet disease ... Myelitis #diagnosis #management
Sjogren's Syndrome Overview

Epidemiology:
• F > M: 9:1
• 5-6th Decades (can be any age)

Autoimmune exocrinopathy multisystemic disease
Parotid swelling CNS ... nervous system (CNS ... myelopathy, cranial nerve ... • 8%-27% for CNS ... phenomenon (16%) MSK
Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)

Granulomatous Lesions comprising langerin-positive histiocytes and an inflammatory infiltrate can arise in virtually
LCH is a rare disorder ... Rashes, seborrheic dermatitis-like ... • Pulmonary Symptoms ... CNS involvement: ... Histiocytosis #Diagnosis #Management