PPT-PRIMARY DISEASES OF MYELIN

Acquired forms Characterized by preferential damage to previously normal myelin with relative preservation of axons and include 1 Immunemediated injury such as multiple sclerosis MS 2 Progressive multifocal . A. Bacterial Diseases of the Upper Digestive Tract (Mouth & Stomach). 1. Tooth Decay (dental caries). A) This is an endogenous infection . 1) Most common infectious disease of humans . 2) Young are more susceptible than old. Parkland . Junior High School. 2012-2013. Color and Vision . When all the colors of the rainbow are combined, we do not see any particular color. All we see is light without any color. . We call this combination of all the colors of light . www.biochemlab.it. - NIH, Bethesda. …. Myelin. . organizes. the . very. . structure . of network connectivity, facilitates. modes of nervous system function . beyond the . neuron doctrine, and regulates the . Autoimmune disease . Affects 2.3 million people in the world. 3 Types. Relapsing-. remmitting. Primary-progressive. Secondary-progressive. Chronic . . https://www.gofundme.com/helpmarcusbeatms. What is the epidemiology of MS?. Next Generation Science/Common Core Standards Addressed!. CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.11-12.2 Determine . the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary that makes clear the relationships among the key details and ideas. Demyelinating. disease. Thomas Shoemaker, MD PGY-4. Department of Neurology. December 21st, 2015. School of Arts of and Sciences. Department (Click here to edit). CASE. A 38 year old woman presented to the UPMC PUH ED with acute urinary retention and progressive paraplegia over 48 hours. She has a history of bilateral vision loss one year ago. MRI is on the next slide:. glial. cells). Pages 227-234. Astro. cytes. Brace/anchor neurons, provide chemical barrier. Most abundant . glial. cells. Microglia. Destroy threatening particles/cells; phagocytes. Ependymal. cells. Robert Carson MD PhD. Pediatric Neurology . Resident . L. ecture Series. DOT 8155. 09.13.2013. Goals. Review development of Myelin. Discuss Normal Myelin Imaging. Outline an approach to . Leukodystrophies. Health . Care in NL. Primary Health Care (PHC) is typically a person’s . first point of contact with the health care . system. Range . of community-based services and proactive health . policies focused . Primary Care Requirements for EHR AMIA Symposium 2017 Primary Care Informatics Workgroup Alan E Zuckerman MD FAAP aez@georgetown.edu Jeffrey Weinfeld MD MBI FAAFP weinfelj@georgetown.edu Georgetown University School of Medicine PGY-II. 10/3/16. Demyelinating disorders. Can be divided between congenital and acquired. Congenital disorders include:. Adrenoleukodystrophy. Metachromatic . leukodystrophy. Krabbe’s. disease. Alexander’s disease. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES National Institutes of Health 1 Leukodystrophy What are the leukodystrophies? L eukodystrophy refers to genetic diseases that predominantly aect th Chronic wasting disease of deer Contagious agalactia in sheep Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia Contagious equine metritis Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever Dourine ( synthetase in astrocytes (see Figure 10.13), glutamine isformed from glutamate. Glutamine is then uptaken byneurons and transformed back in glutamate.2.2OLIGODENDROCYTES FORM THE MYELIN SHEATHS OF AXO