Case Studies in Immunology: Multiple Sclerosis
Author | : Raif Geha |
Publisher | : Garland Science |
Total Pages | : 27 |
Release | : 2012-02-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136982132 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136982132 |
Rating | : 4/5 (132 Downloads) |
Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology: Multiple Sclerosis written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2012-02-17 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This case study is about a 29-year-old professional oboe player who was first diagnosed for optic neuritis and then for multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is an example of a T-cell mediated autoimmune disease, wherein there is an autoimmune attack on the integrity of the central nervous system.