Marburg acute multiple sclerosis

Orpha code: 228157OMIM code:

Definition

Marburg acute multiple sclerosis is a rare variant of multiple sclerosis characterized by a rapidly progressive, aggressive form of multiple sclerosis with numerous large multifocal demyelinating lesions in deep white matter on cerebral MRI that usually leads to severe disability or death within weeks to months without remission. A relapsing form of multiple sclerosis is observed in surviving patients.

Disease data
Classification

Disease

Synonyms
Acute multiple sclerosis, Marburg type
Postać ostra stwardnienia rozsianego, typ Marburga
Postać ostra stwardnienia rozsianego, wariant Marburga
Acute multiple sclerosis, Marburg variant
ORPHA code
228157
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
G35
ICD11 code
8A4Y

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