Table VI.
Characteristics | Patient no. 44 | Patient no. 48 |
---|---|---|
Sex | Female | Female |
Age (years) | 31 | 25 |
Disease duration (years since diagnosis) | 6 | 4 |
Number of relapses per year | 1 | 1 |
Main neurological dysfunction | Blurry vision, pain on ocular movement, sensory ataxia, weakness, numbness, imbalance | Imbalance, incoordination of movement, weakness on lower limbs, numbness, imbalance |
EDSS | 3.7 | 2.4 |
MRI and LP findings | Mainly paraventricular and cervical hyperintensity representing demyelination lesions | Mainly paraventricular and cervical hyperintensity representing demyelination lesions |
Previous medication | Rebif | Avonex |
Current medication | Gilenya | Avonex |
RRMS, relapse-remitting multiple sclerosis; EDSS, expanded disability status scale; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; LP, lumbar puncture.