HLA Profile and Clinical Presentation of Multiple Sclerosis in Iran

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system,with unknown etiology in which both genetic and environmental factors are thought to be involved. The HLA system provides a set of genetic markers which lend themselves to systematic study. The disease also has variable clinical manifestations, ranging from a relapsing-remitting course to a chronic progressive disease.In this article we review HLA profile and clinical presentation of the disease from current available data in Iran

A rare presentation of atypical demyelination: tumefactive multiple sclerosis causing Gerstmann's syndrome

r. KS has been supported by a Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) Clinical Senior Lectureshi