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  2. Balo concentric sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    Baló's concentric sclerosis is a disease in which the white matter of the brain appears damaged in concentric layers, leaving the axis cylinder intact. [1] It was described by József Mátyás Baló who initially named it "leuko-encephalitis periaxialis concentrica" from the previous definition, [2] and it is currently considered one of the borderline forms of multiple sclerosis.

  3. Lesional demyelinations of the central nervous system

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    Balo concentric sclerosis, an unusual presentation of plaques forming concentric circles, which can sometimes get better spontaneously. Schilder disease or diffuse myelinoclastic sclerosis: is a rare disease that presents clinically as a pseudotumoural demyelinating lesion; and is more common in children. [7] [8]

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

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    Balo concentric sclerosis, an unusual presentation of plaques forming concentrenic circles, which can sometimes get better spontaneously. Schilder disease or diffuse myelinoclastic sclerosis: is a rare disease that presents clinically as a pseudotumoural demyelinating lesion; and is more common in children.

  5. Tumefactive multiple sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    In tumefactive multiple sclerosis, the ring-enhancement is open, not forming a complete ring. Tumefactive multiple sclerosis is a condition in which the central nervous system of a person has multiple demyelinating lesions with atypical characteristics for those of standard multiple sclerosis (MS).

  6. Clinically isolated syndrome - Wikipedia

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    A clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is a clinical situation of an individual's first neurological episode, caused by inflammation or demyelination of nerve tissue. An episode may be monofocal, in which symptoms present at a single site in the central nervous system, or multifocal, in which multiple sites exhibit symptoms.

  7. Marburg acute multiple sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    Other diseases in this group are neuromyelitis optica (NMO), Balo concentric sclerosis, and Schilder's disease. [1] The graver course is one form of malignant multiple sclerosis, with patients reaching a significant level of disability in less than five years from their first symptoms, often in a matter of months. [2]

  8. Scleral Ring - Wikipedia

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    The scleral ring or sclerotic ring is a hardened ring of plates, often derived from bone, that is found in the eyes of many animals in several groups of vertebrates. Some species of mammals, amphibians, and crocodilians lack scleral rings. [1] The ring is in the fibrous outer layer of the eye, called the sclera.

  9. Erythema annulare centrifugum - Wikipedia

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    Cancer (especially the type known as erythema gyratum perstans, in which there are concentric and whirling rings). Primary biliary cirrhosis. Graves disease. Appendicitis. Lupus [7] Pregnancy (EAC usually disappears/stops soon after delivery of baby). Hormone (Contraceptive Pill, Stress, Hormone Drugs) Lyme disease