Multiple Sclerosis Treatment Guidelines South Africa
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Multiple sclerosis treatment guidelines south africa. All newly diagnosed white afrikaans speaking patients from the pretoria area were examined over a 12 month period and 5. There may be an increasing incidence of multiple sclerosis in south africa. Donor mothers are tested for infectious diseases and their medical history is screened. Dr dion opperman is a neurologist practicing since 1996 with a special interest in and many years of experience with the treatment of patients with multiple sclerosis.
Multiple sclerosis society is a patient driven organisation supporting and facilitating services to all persons with ms their families and carers. Head office johannesburg south africa. Ms definitions type comment. This content is not intended to be a substitute for.
This guideline written on behalf of the multiple sclerosis society of south africa aims to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of ms in southern africa. No better explanation for the patient s presentation. Mssa speaks out lobbies and advocates on behalf of the patient with access to treatment and support being the biggest challenge. The mssa mission is to serve the multiple sclerosis community with the aim of empowering and improving the quality of life of people with ms and their loved ones and to promote their well being.