Multiple Sclerosis: Treatment, Symptoms, Types, and Pathophysiology - Medicine Lecture
Offered By: MedNerd - Dr. Waqas Fazal via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
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Explore a comprehensive medicine lecture on multiple sclerosis (MS), covering treatment, symptoms, types, and pathophysiology. Delve into the definition, etiology, and clinical presentation of MS, including specific signs like internuclear ophthalmoplegia, L'hermitte sign, and Uhthoff's phenomenon. Learn about various MS phenotypes, including relapsing-remitting, secondary progressive, and primary progressive forms. Understand the diagnostic process using McDonald's criteria and MRI findings. Examine treatment options, long-term management strategies, disease-modifying therapies, and supportive care measures. Gain valuable insights for USMLE Step 2 CK, NEET PG, and NCLEX exams in this detailed 26-minute video lecture by Dr. Waqas Fazal.
Syllabus
Intro
Definition
Etiology
Pathophysiology
Clinical Presentation
Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia
L-hermitte Sign & Uhtoff Sign
Phenotypes Relapsing Remitting
Secondary Progressive
Primary Progressive Disease
Radiological & Clinically Isolated Syndrome
Diagnosis Mcdonald's Criteria
MRI Findings
Treatment
Long term Management
Disease Modifying therapy
Supportive Care
Summary
Taught by
MedNerd - Dr. Waqas Fazal
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