
(from the article `brainstem`) ...in this small portion of the nervous system, even very small lesions of the brainstem may have profound effects. Disorders involving the brainstem ... ...complication of such viral diseases as measles or chickenpox or as a result of vaccination against such viral diseases as smallpox. Damage to the ... ...
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(de-mi″ә-lin-ĭ-za´shәn) demyelination.
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demyelination, demyelinization Loss of myelin with preservation of the axons or fiber tracts. Central demyelination occurs within the central nervous system (for example, the demyelination seen with multiple sclerosis); peripheral demyelination affects the peripheral nervous system.
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