Pathophysiology and Imaging Diagnosis of Demyelinating Disorders

• Main Author: Evanthia Bernitsas (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Subjects: Neurosciences; demyelinating disorders; therapeutics; autoimmune; optical coherence tomography; multiple sclerosis; neuroimaging; remyelination
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Demyelinating disorders are chronic autoimmune disorders characterized by inflammation, demyelination, axonal degeneration, and neuronal loss. They have complex pathophysiology and diverse clinical presentations. The etiology of these disorders lies in the interaction between genetic and environment...