Härtig F, Ross M, Dammeier NM, et al. Nerve ultrasound predicts treatment response in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy-a prospective follow-up. Neurotherapeutics . 2018 ...

Demyelination usually results from autoimmune diseases like MS and infections that cause inflammation to the brain, spinal cord, optic nerve, or peripheral nervous system.

As used by the pathologist, the term "demyelination" means that the myelin sheath of certain nerve fibers can no longer be demonstrated in a microscopical section treated with one of a number of ...

Previous studies have also shown retinal nerve fiber layer thinning and retinal ganglion cell (RGC) loss in patients with MS and the disease model experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE). This ...

Multiple sclerosis, a neuroinflammatory disease that affects nearly 3 million people worldwide, causes a loss of myelin, the fatty sheath that covers nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy ... noting that diagnosis may be more likely if there is nerve enlargement of at least two sites in proximal median nerve segments or the brachial ...