OBJECTIVE: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system with marked heterogeneity in several aspects including pathological processes.Based on infiltrating immune cells, deposition of humoral factors and loss of oligodendrocytes and/or myelin proteins, four lesion patterns have been described. Pattern II is characterized by antibody and complement deposition in addition to T-cell… Read more »
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Risk Knowledge in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RIKNO 1.0) – Development of an Outcome Instrument for Educational Interventions.
BACKGROUND: Adequate risk knowledge of patients is a prerequisite for shared decision making but few attempts have been made to develop assessment tools. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of young adults with an increasing number of partially effective immunotherapies and therefore a paradigmatic disease to study patient involvement. OBJECTIVE/METHODS: Based on an… Read more »
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