Phenotyping the Pediatric Demyelinating Events at the Multiple Sclerosis Center at the American University of Beirut

1Georges Saab, 2Nabil El Ayoubi, 2Samia Khoury 1University of Toronto-BARLO Multiple Sclerosis Center, Toronto, Canada; 2Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center at the American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon Background: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating disease that affects the central nervous system of individuals with peak incidence between the ages of 20-40.…

Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome and MS: Is it a Coincidence?

1Lilia Megherbi, 1Hakim Si Ahmed, 1Smail Daoudi 1Tizi Ouzou University Hospital, Tizi Ouzou, Algeria Introduction: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS). Several associations with MS have been described, including epilepsy but not a particular epileptic syndrome, such as Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. We report an exceptional presentation of MS…