background:  multiple  sclerosis  (ms) is a  chronic inflammatory  demyelinating  and  neurodegenerative disease  of central  nervous  system  with unknown  causes. etiology of ms involves  both  genetic  and  environment factors.  the  interleukin  7   receptor   (il7r)   gene   is  a promising candidate  for ms, because its involvement in the autoimmunity, regulation of the t-cell homeostasis...

background: disease-modifying drugs (dmds) are a significant expenditure for treating multiple sclerosis (ms). however, there is limited report on assessment of the cost-utility of dmds compared with symptom management in the presence of long-term data. this study aimed to assess the lifetime cost-utility from the iranian healthcare perspectives of 4dmds relative to symptom management alone in ...

Abstract Human babesiosis cases are emerging with an increased incidence and a wider geographic range worldwide. Relapsing becoming more frequently encountered in clinical practice associated the use of immunosuppressive medications. The 2020 Infectious Diseases Society America guidelines recommends at least 6 weeks antimicrobial treatment for highly immunocompromised patients Babesia microti i...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The role of juxtacortical lesions in brain volume loss in multiple sclerosis has not been fully clarified. The aim of this study was to explore the role of juxtacortical lesions on cortical atrophy and to investigate whether the presence of juxtacortical lesions is related to local cortical thinning in the early stages of MS. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 131 patient...

Five persons contracted tick-borne relapsing fever after staying in a cabin in western Montana. Borrelia hermsii was isolated from the blood of two patients, and Ornithodoros hermsi ticks were collected from the cabin, the first demonstration of this bacterium and tick in Montana. Relapsing fever should be considered when patients who reside or have vacationed in western Montana exhibit a recur...

from his investigations that the relapsing fever of Panama is distinct from the analogous fever of Africa Europe and Asia, although belonging to the same class. The micro-organism causing | the local relapsing fever belongs to the group Sp. obermeieri, Sp. duttoni, and bp. carten. lhe natural mode of infection has not been definitely established so far. Sarcosporidiosis.?(With Report of a case 111

We are living with a lot of diseases related to fevers different names like Chikungunya fever, West Nile rheumatic Relapsing Rat-bite fever (sodoku), Haver hill Dengue Typhoid Scarlet Viral hemorrhagic etc.

A 28-years old lady complains of self-limited episodes of relapsing knee arthritis of 48-72h of duration every 2 weeks. Immunological profile was all negative. At the same time, radiological images did not reveal any abnormality. She underwent to knee arthroscopy, however, a definite diagnosis was not reached. We discuss the differential diagnosis of relapsing arthritis.