A teenage girl presented to the hospital emergency department with a three-week history of intermittent frontal headache, which was worse in the morning and associated with nausea, vomiting, lethargy, ...

Cataracts, a common eye condition characterized by clouding of the lens, often lead to blurred vision and, if left untreated, ...

MOG is found on the protective myelin sheath of nerve cells ... an MRI scan to detect signs of inflammation affecting the optic nerve or the brain. An analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF ...

The researchers found that mothers who were exposed to sunlight during their pregnancy, especially during the second ...

She states symptoms as including: Pedra Lhermitte's Sign (electric shock sensation), facial pain, MS hug, heat intolerance, body jerks, cognitive fog, itching (pruritus), hypersensitivity to light, ...

Additionally, the components of the myelin sheath, such as myelin basic protein (MBP), proteolipid ... leads to the diffusion of antibodies in the CNS, affecting the optic nerves and spinal cord, ...

In MS, an uncontrolled inflammatory response causes damage to the myelin sheath ... patients with acute demyelinating optic neuritis, an inflammation of the nerves that connect the eyes to ...

Myelin is an insulating layer of lipids and proteins surrounding nerves. Myelin damage can cause problems with the nerves’ ability to send and receive electrical messages. Inflammatory disorders ...

The drug, LL-341070, enhances the brain's ability to repair damaged myelin— the protective sheath around nerve fibers. Damage to myelin is a hallmark of diseases like MS, as well as a natural ...