Focus or Neglect on Cognitive Impairment Following the History of Multiple Sclerosis

Cognitive disorders are now considered an integral part of the picture multiple sclerosis. If we trace history accounts this disease, from early descriptions by Jean-Martin Charcot, first to provide systematic characteristics sclerosis, present-day accounts, reports cognitive disturbances have demonstrated alternating trend. were identified in beginning, quite clearly for times. Then, a long time, they infrequent or attributed other factors. Finally, since 1980s, been subject increasingly in-depth studies, and currently assumed be very important consequence In work, description sclerosis will retraced analyzing possible reasons differences attention received over time. It emerged analysis that, as case pathologies, various factors influenced how taken into consideration. Some these inherent nature impairments present sclerosis; others linked historical periods, different ways approaching phenomena caused disease. The reflections made on topics should, among things, increase our awareness scientific investigation is invariably placed context which it carried out.