Al-Marsad Newspaper: Dr. Ahmed Abu Laban, consultant immunologist and neurologist, revealed what is meant by multiple sclerosis, and its symptoms.
Abu Laban said, during an interview with the “Kalam” program broadcast on the “Saudi Arabia” channel, that multiple sclerosis or multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system such as the brain and spinal cord and may affect the optic nerve.
He pointed out: “The symptoms vary and differ from one patient to another, and the symptoms at the beginning depend on the affected area.”
And he continued: “If the point of inflammation affected the optic nerve, then the symptoms are in the sight, and if it affected the place of sensation, then this causes numbness.”