Acute cerebral multiple sclerosis: importance of a multiple diagnostic approach. Clinical case
Ferrante, L.; Mastronardi, L.; Bardella, L.
Rivista di Neurologia 56(6): 347-357
1986
ISSN/ISBN: 0035-6344 PMID: 3589405 Document Number: 271762
The Authors report a case of acute, apoplectiform, multiple sclerosis, with right hemiparesis and severe motor dysphasia. The way undertaken to arrive to the diagnosis of demyelinating disease is discussed, with special attention to the importance of a multiple diagnostic approach, analysing the sensitivity and the limits of the instrumental methods actually available.
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