The full form of ADS is Acquired Demyelinating Syndrome. ADS works for the child who has the first attack of multiple sclerosis (MS) in childhood can appear very differently from child to child. The most known and common symptoms of demyelinating disorders are –
• Vision loss
• Muscle weakness
• Muscle stiffness
• Muscle spasms
• Changes in how well your bladder and bowels work
• Sensory changes.
Sometimes doctors are not sure from what causes these conditions, but they know some of the condition results from –
• A virus
• Autoimmune condition.
• Your genes
• Damage to blood vessels in your brain
• Lack of oxygen to the brain.
Except for early treatment, there is no other cure for these conditions. So it is very important to consult your doctor very soon, they will work with you to bring you back to the normal life by –
• Lessen the effects of the attack
• Control the disease course
• Manage your symptoms.
There are several types of demyelinating diseases, some of those are :
(a) Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
Its symptoms are –
• Extreme fatigue
• Vision problems
• Trouble moving
• Tingling, burning.
(b) Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM).
Some of its symptoms are –
• Fever
• Low energy
• Headache
• Nausea and vomiting
• Confusion
• Irritation
• Eyesight.
(c) Balo’s Disease (Concentric Sclerosis).
Some of its symptoms are –
• High fever
• Headache
• Memory loss
• Muscle spasms.
The most common question asked by the people is an ADS can be cured?
Although it is said that there is no such cure for the demyelinating conditions. Although it can occur growth in the damaged area. It is said that it is not that effective and thinner in its shape. Even the treatment sometimes takes the immunity level down which can lead the body to fail.
Getting early treatment as soon as possible is very important. This can help to minimize the effects of the disease as well as to manage symptoms before it gets worse. The treatment includes physical therapy, medication, drugs, etc. The treatment completely depends on the severity and the type of the disease.
Most treatments for demyelinating conditions reduce the immune response. Interferon beta-1a or glatiramer acetate are the drugs that are used in the treatment. High levels of vitamin D may reduce inflammatory immune responses. ACD is caused by JC papovavirus destruction of oligodendrocytes
| Term | Full Form |
| ADS | Acquired Demyelinating Syndrome |
FAQ’s
ADS full form is Acquired Demyelinating Syndrome.
ADS is short form of Acquired Demyelinating Syndrome.
Acquired Demyelinating Syndrome is full form of ADS.