Table I.

Individual characteristics of patients with clinically isolated syndrome

Patient	Age (yrs)	Clinical syndrome	McDonald's criteria	Months since onset	EDSS	MSFC	T2 lesion load (cm3)
1	36	Brainstem syndrome	MS	4	1	−0.51	6.58
2	22	Optic neuritis	MS	7	1	−0.92	1.54
3	22	Spinal cord syndrome	MS	4	2	0.66	0.8
4	35	Brainstem syndrome	MS possible	7	0	−0.31	3.10
5	40	Brainstem syndrome	MS possible	5	1	0.63	1.64
6	36	Optic neuritis	MS	3	1	−0.82	4.24
7	38	Optic neuritis	MS	11	1.5	−0.73	3.71
8	34	Brainstem syndrome	MS	12	1.5	−0.47	2.87
9	19	Spinal cord syndrome	MS	10	1.5	−0.16	1.22
10	34	Optic neuritis	MS	5	1.5	−0.03	3.11