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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Glossary

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Glossary - E

edema

Definition:

  • edema - abnormal and excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue spaces, the lungs or a body cavity

 

| edema | encephalopathy | endocarditis | enteritis | epididymitis | erythema nodosum | esophagitis | euphoria | exfoliative dermatitis |

 

Multiple Sclerosis

The average age of diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis is 37 years of age.

Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis

The symptoms of multiple sclerosis are varied and can occur suddenly, then disappear again just as quickly. There are no specific sets of symptoms applicable to any of the types of multiple sclerosis. Additionally, symptoms of multiple sclerosis tend to vary considerably from one person to another and also to be distant in time... Read More