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  2. Sclerosis (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Hippocampal sclerosis, a brain damage often seen in individuals with temporal lobe epilepsy. Lichen sclerosus , an inflammatory skin disease that most often affects the vulva and the penis. Multiple sclerosis , or focal sclerosis, [ 2 ] is a central nervous system disease which affects coordination.

  3. Systemic scleroderma - Wikipedia

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    Systemic scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis, is an autoimmune rheumatic disease characterised by excessive production and accumulation of collagen, called fibrosis, in the skin and internal organs and by injuries to small arteries. There are two major subgroups of systemic sclerosis based on the extent of skin involvement: limited and diffuse ...

  4. Pathology of multiple sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of sclerotic lesions from Babinski's thesis "Etude anatomique et clinique de la sclérose en plaques", 1885. Multiple sclerosis (MS) can be pathologically defined as the presence of distributed glial scars in the central nervous system that must show dissemination in time (DIT) and in space (DIS) to be considered MS lesions.

  5. Secondary sclerosing cholangitis - Wikipedia

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    Also it was suggested that it can result from insult to the biliary tree by obstructive cholangitis secondary to choledocholithiasis, surgical damage, trauma, vascular insults, parasites, or congenital fibrocystic disorders. Additional causes of secondary SC are toxic, due to chemical agents or drugs. [3] [4]

  6. Pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    MRI-abnormal areas with hidden damage appear in the brain and spine (NAWM, NAGM, DAWM). Some clusters of activated microglia, axonal transection and myelin degeneration are present. [7] [8] [9] Leaks in the blood–brain barrier appear and immune cells infiltrate, causing demyelination. [10] and axon destruction. [11]

  7. Inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous ...

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    Inflammatory demyelinating diseases (IDDs), sometimes called Idiopathic (IIDDs) due to the unknown etiology of some of them, are a heterogenous group of demyelinating diseases - conditions that cause damage to myelin, the protective sheath of nerve fibers - that occur against the background of an acute or chronic inflammatory process.

  8. The U.N. system is 'sclerotic and hobbled' and needs urgent ...

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    The war in Ukraine, along with climate change and post-pandemic global poverty, have been the focus of the annual event this year that included an in-person address by Ukrainian President ...

  9. Nodular sclerosing Hodgkin lymphoma - Wikipedia

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    Nodular sclerosing Hodgkin lymphoma ("NSHL") or Nodular sclerosis is a form of Hodgkin's lymphoma [1] that is the most common subtype of HL in developed countries. It affects females slightly more than males and has a median age of onset at ~28 years.