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Abstract
Diseases characterized by loss or dysfunction of myelin in the central or peripheral nervous system.
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- Demyelinating Disorders
- Demyelinating Disease
- Demyelinating Disorder
- Clinically Isolated CNS Demyelinating Syndrome
- Clinically Isolated Syndrome, CNS Demyelinating
- Demyelination
- Demyelinations
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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79; was DEMYELINATION 1963-78
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Demyelinating Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003711. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003711
- Demyelinating Diseases. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demyelinating_disease
- Demyelinating Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1186703