Category: Pediatric MS

Pediatric MS

Overview Pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (POMS) occurs when MS is diagnosed before 18 years of age. Approximately 3%-5% of all individuals…

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AAN 2025: Insights on Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Management

Author(s): Luke Halpern, Assistant Editor, Lauren B. Krupp, MD, FAAN Lauren B. Krupp, MD, FAAN, provides comprehensive guidance on treating…

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A 15-year-old hockey player with MS may never experience a symptom, thanks to Colorado research

Children’s Hospital Colorado is following 180 people who are siblings or children of people with multiple sclerosis in a breakthrough…

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High incidence, prevalence of pediatric-onset MS in Sweden

by Andrea Lobo, PhD | February 26, 2024 Sweden has a consistently high incidence and prevalence of pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (PoMS), according to a recently…

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Pediatric Onset Multiple Sclerosis and Obesity: Defining the Silhouette of Disease Features in Overweight Patients

December  2023   Abstract Obesity has been suggested as an environmental risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS) and may negatively…

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An MS Patient’s Voice – Listen with Emily Blosberg, founder of Mr. Oscar Monkey – (Pediatric MS related)

  ———– Visit our MS Learning Channel on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/msviewsandnews…

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Insufficient and Poor Sleep in Teen Years Increase Risk of MS: Study

 Adolescents with poor sleep up to 50% more likely to develop MS Teenagers with poor sleep quality or insufficient sleep…

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Health Care Utilization, Prodromal Symptoms Prior to Pediatric-Onset MS

 By Sheila Jacobs – June 7, 2022 Neurologic complaints included headache, sensory symptoms, visual symptoms, and motor symptoms in the 2…

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#AAN2022 – For Children With MS, Symptoms May Predict Future Disability

 April 27, 2022 – by Marisa Wexler MS  Children with multiple sclerosis (MS) who in their first year after disease onset experience…

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$1M Invested in Study on Effects of Childhood-onset MS Over Time

    About CA$1.35 million ($1.07 million) has been invested in a project that seeks to understand the effects of multiple…

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