Multiple Sclerosis for the Non-neurologist

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Rapid advances in the field of multiple sclerosis (MS) management have made it especially challenging for neurologists and other health care providers to stay well informed in this complex area. This up-to-date, practical resource is designed for physicians, residents, and fellows in all medical specialties – anyone who encounters patients with MS and needs authoritative clinical guidance on all aspects of this fast-changing field. 

• Presents a wealth of information organized by medical specialty, covering MS-specific monitoring requirements, potential risks and adverse events of disease modifying or symptomatic therapies, possible drug interactions and contraindications of medications, and more. 

• Covers recent changes in the field of MS management, including epidemiology and pathophysiology, diagnosis and differential diagnosis, and basic immunology. 

• Includes case studies with expert commentary, as well as current references. 

• Contains separate chapters on MS imaging, sexual dysfunction, psychology, mood disorders, pediatric MS, gait and balance disorders, surgery, dental issues, pain management, anesthetic issues, nursing, palliative and end-of-life care, exercise training, and patient/caregiver resources. 

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