Concept: multiple sclerosis
Label (en): multiple sclerosis
Description (en): disease that damages the myelin sheaths around nerve axons
Also known as (en): MS, encephalomyelitis disseminata, insular sclerosis, disseminated sclerosis, generalized multiple sclerosis
Label (es): esclerosis múltiple
Description (es): enfermedad que daña las vainas de mielina alrededor de los nervios
Also known as (es): esclerosis multiple
Label (ca): esclerosi múltiple
Description (ca): malaltia desmielinitzant en què el sistema immunitari propi actua contra la mielina
Also known as (ca): esclerosi en plaques
Label (it): sclerosi multipla
Instance of: designated intractable/rare disease, class of disease, symptom or sign
Subclass of: demyelinating disease, demyelinating disease of central nervous system, autoimmune disease of central nervous system, disease