November 7, 2014Open Access

Onset of multiple sclerosis before adulthood leads to failure of age-expected brain growth

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Abstract

Our results provide evidence that the onset of MS during childhood and adolescence limits age-expected primary brain growth and leads to subsequent brain atrophy, implicating an early onset of the neurodegenerative aspect of MS.

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Aubert-Broche et al. (Fri,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d74ea9ef4aa71f97f30b87 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000001045

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