Both pediatric- and late-onset MS are much less common than typical adult-onset disease. Onset of MS before age 18 occurs in ...

Pediatric multiple sclerosis affects people under 18 and may differ from adult-onset MS in a few ways. Learn about symptoms, progression, and outlook.

Recent highlights in MS coverage focus on biomarkers, pregnancy, and neurodegeneration. Physician’s Weekly has compiled a ...

Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis — Young MS patients are at risk of irreversible disability accrual by Paul Smyth, MD June 12, 2024 ...

The Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Clinic is recognized as a Partner in Care and a Center for Comprehensive Care by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Our fellows have the opportunity to care for ...

Children living with multiple sclerosis (MS) show signs of accelerated biological aging, even in their teenage years. This is according to new research from scientists at the University of ...

Demyelinating disease, including multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica, can affect children and teens. Our program works closely with the Multiple Sclerosis Program at University of Utah ...

The study involved 138 people with an average age of 20 who were diagnosed with MS before age 18, known as pediatric-onset MS. They had been diagnosed with MS for an average of four years.