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<language>eng</language>
<publisher>Science and Education Publishing</publisher>
<journalTitle>American Journal of Medical Case Reports</journalTitle>
<eissn>2374-216X</eissn>
<publicationDate>2022-10-24</publicationDate>
<volume>10</volume>
<issue>10</issue>
<startPage>268</startPage>
<endPage>270</endPage>
<doi>10.12691/ajmcr-10-10-4</doi>
<publisherRecordId>AJMCR202210104</publisherRecordId>
<documentType>article</documentType>
<title language="eng">Case Report: Bal&#243;¡¯s Concentric Sclerosis in a Pediatric Patient</title>
<authors>
<author>
<name>Armand Shehu</name>
<affiliationId>1</affiliationId>
<affiliationId>2</affiliationId>
</author>
<author>
<name>Kristi Aleksi</name>
<email>kristialeksi@outlook.com</email>
<affiliationId>3</affiliationId>
</author>
<author>
<name>Af?rdita Tako Kumaraku</name>
<affiliationId>3</affiliationId>
<affiliationId>3</affiliationId>
</author>
<author>
<name>Aida Bushati</name>
<affiliationId>3</affiliationId>
<affiliationId>3</affiliationId>
</author>

</authors>
<affiliationsList>
<affiliationName affiliationId="1">Service of Pediatrics, Mother Teresa University Hospital Center, Tirana, Albania</affiliationName>
<affiliationName affiliationId="3">Faculty of Medicine, University of Medicine, Tirana, Albania</affiliationName>


</affiliationsList>
<abstract language="eng">Bal&#243;¡¯s concentric sclerosis is a rare and progressive demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. It is considered to be a variant of multiple sclerosis. The lesion is characterized by the alternation of concentric demyelinated and myelinated rings in the white matter while leaving the gray matter preserved. Herein we present the case of a 14-year-old female with this condition.</abstract>
<fullTextUrl format="pdf">http://pubs.sciepub.com/ajmcr/10/10/4/ajmcr-10-10-4.pdf</fullTextUrl>
<keywords language="eng"><keyword>Balo¡¯s concentric sclerosis</keyword>
<keyword>Balo¡¯s disease</keyword>
<keyword>multiple sclerosis</keyword>
<keyword>demyelinating disorder</keyword>
<keyword>pediatrics</keyword>
</keywords>
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