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Brain 2005 128(11):2477-2479; doi:10.1093/brain/awh669
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The pathological anatomy of disseminated sclerosis. By C. P. Symonds, M.D. OXON., M.R.C.P. Lond., Assistant Physician for Nervous Diseases, Guy's Hospital. (From the Wards of Guy's Hospital, and the Pathological Laboratories of Guy's Hospital and Lambeth Infirmary). Brain 1924: 47; 36–56 and Observatons on the histopathology of the cerebral lesions in disseminated sclerosis. By J. G. Greenfield and Lester S. King. (From the Pathological Laboratory of the National Hospital, Queen's Square, London). Brain 1936: 59; 445–458.

As a young man, (Sir) Charles Symonds—generally held as the outstanding diagnostician of his generation—wrote up the pathological findings in a single case of disseminated sclerosis admitted to Guy's Hospital under the care of Dr Arthur Hurst. Symonds and Drs Greenfield and King in their paper come straight to the point: despite an extensive literature, histopathological evidence forming the basis for ideas on the pathogenesis of disseminated sclerosis remains controversial, and several important features . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Alastair Compston

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