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Multiple Sclerosis
Research Paper # 115294
Multiple Sclerosis
An in-depth look at the symptoms and treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS).
2,792 words (approx. 11.2 pages) |
12 sources |
MLA | 2009
Paper Summary:
This paper presents an overview of multiple sclerosis (MS) and reveals that MS constitutes the most common neurological illness in North America and Europe. The characteristics of MS are explained and ways to deal with the depression are discussed. Also discussed, is the option of deep brain stimulation (DBS) as well as other treatment options. MRI images of a regular brain and of a brain from a person with MS are included with the paper. A huge amount of resource material is also included.Outline:
This Particular Population
MRI Images
Challenging Characteristics
Resources
New Insight
Dealing with Depression
Surgical Treatments
Treatment Options
From the Paper:
"Numerous steps leading to the development process of MS remain invisible and unidentified. The contemporary consensus regarding MS. Albeit, posits it likely evolves from a genetically susceptible subject, of the immune system's activation by various viral agents, consequently initiating a pathogenetic surge ultimately contributing the myelin sheath and axon being destroyed."Multiple sclerosis (MS) constitutes the current, most common neurological illness in North America and Europe. MS, Doughty reports, affects approximately 2.5 million individuals worldwide. At times, the complex, daunting aspects of MS contribute to challenging individuals, with MS, mentally, physically personally, socially, and vocationally. Accompanying challenges continually confront individuals with MS with critical crossroads in life and require relevant rationale choices be made by them and/or those who work with and care for this particular population."
Sample of Sources Used:
- Bishop, Malachy, Donald M. Stenhoff, and Lindsey Shepard. "Psychosocial Adaptation and Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis: Assessment of the Disability Centrality Model." The Journal of Rehabilitation 73.1 (2007): 3+. Questia. 7 Apr. 2008 <http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5020676629>.
- Calabresi, Peter A.. "Diagnosis and management of multiple sclerosis.", American Family Physician, November 15, 2004. 7 Apr. 2008 <http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-126121471.html >.
- Doughty, Jhan D. "Multiple Sclerosis: A Guide for Rehabilitation and Health Care Professionals." The Journal of Rehabilitation 69.4 (2003): 47+. Questia. 7 Apr. 2008 <http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5002564906>.
- "THE EYES HAVE IT; Pioneering Eye Test Can Diagnose Cancer, Heart Disease and Even Multiple Sclerosis GoodHealth." The Daily Mail (London, England) 7 Nov. 2006: 50. Questia. 7 Apr. 2008 <http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5017886092>.
- Jan, Mohammed M S. "Childhood multiple sclerosis", Journal of Pediatric Neurology, January 1, 2005. Apr. 2008 < http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-1090642821.html7 >.
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APA Citation:
Multiple Sclerosis (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Multiple-Sclerosis/115294
MLA Citation:
"Multiple Sclerosis" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-Multiple-Sclerosis/115294>
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