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- verb Present participle of
demyelinate .
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Examples
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Patients with a specific pattern and number of abnormalities, also know as demyelinating findings, during these studies are determined to have CIDP.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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MS is called a demyelinating disease because it results from damage to myelin, the insulating covering of nerves.
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If your child has been diagnosed with MS, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), transverse myelitis, or has symptoms of a demyelinating disease, please contact the Neurology Department at 215-590-1719 to schedule an appointment.
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The Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Clinic specializes in the care of children with MS and demyelinating disease.
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As I mentioned above, complex seizures, demyelinating disorders and mitochondrial "meltdowns" have all been implicated in autistic regression.
David Kirby: Why The Vaccine-Autism Issue Won't Go Away David Kirby 2011
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The Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Clinic, which specializes in the care of children with multiple sclerosis and demyelinating disease (any condition that results in damage to the protective covering that surrounds nerves in the brain and spinal cord).
Neurology 2010
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Vaccine Injury Compensation Program VICP, better known as "Vaccine Court," has ruled that HepB, MMR and other vaccines can result in ADEM and other demyelinating disorders.
David Kirby: Why The Vaccine-Autism Issue Won't Go Away David Kirby 2011
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If such a plan succeeded, one could theoretically repair the damaged nerves in MS, transverse myelitis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis—all neurological autoimmune diseases in which the myelin sheaths and axonal nerves are compromised.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy CIDP
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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If such a plan succeeded, one could theoretically repair the damaged nerves in MS, transverse myelitis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis—all neurological autoimmune diseases in which the myelin sheaths and axonal nerves are compromised.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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