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Comparison between the suspected and final diagnosis
| Suspected diagnosis | N (%) | Relevant Clinical history | Final diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflammatory | 99 (45%) | 49 (22%) | RIS. 18 (8%) |
| MS. 78 (35%) | |||
| Other inflammatory diseases. 4 (2%) | |||
| Vasculopathy | 73 (33%) | 22 (10%) | 37 (17%) |
| Non-pathological | 42 (19%) | – | 68 (31%) |
| Genetic or metabolic | 6 (3%) | 4 (2%) | 2 (1%) |
9 (4%) patients had unexplained T2 abnormalities after 2 years of follow-up
MS multiple sclerosis, RIS radiologically isolated syndrome
