Children present with the same types of symptoms as adults, including possible cognitive dysfunction that may affect school performance. Common symptoms include: vision changes, weakness of limbs, numbness of limbs. Symptoms should be present more than 24 hours. If you have concerns about your child, they should be evaluated by a pediatric neurologist or an MS specialist.
The MS Pediatric Center will provide comprehensive clinical services for children and adolescents with MS and their families. Typically a patient will be seen over 1-2 days in a detailed evaluation.
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