2024年11月1日 · Testing examines your thinking, memory, language and social skills. It also assesses your personality and mood. A psychologist with specific expertise, known as a …

2024年8月11日 · There's no single test that can tell whether you have multiple sclerosis (MS), so it may take some time and multiple doctor visits to get a diagnosis. Doctors use a combination …

2025年1月30日 · Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the test of choice for diagnosing MS in combination with a neurological physical examination. MRIs use radio waves and magnetic …

Doctors may use many methods to decide if you meet the criteria for an MS diagnosis, including: Your detailed medical history including past or present symptoms, family history, etc. A …

2022年3月14日 · There is no single test that by itself can diagnose MS. The first step in diagnosing the disease is a thorough physical and neurologic examination that includes …

2024年1月8日 · This article reviews the steps of getting an MS diagnosis, from seeing a neurologist to undergoing various tests like an MRI of the brain. It also discusses the typical …

2024年5月27日 · Diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS) can be challenging. A combination of symptoms, lab tests, and exams need to be measured against a specific set of criteria known …

MS is diagnosed by your neurologist. They will use a specific checklist to diagnose MS, known as the McDonald criteria. They'll carry out a number of tests to run through the criteria, which …

Medical history and a neurological exam are fundamental to the diagnostic process of MS. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), evoked potentials and occasionally lumbar puncture, are …

In MS, the immune system mistakenly attacks tissue in the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve, collectively known as the central nervous system (CNS). This occurs in localised areas in the …