title: [Multiple sclerosis. A primary care approach].
abstract: We report five cases of multiple sclerosis (MS), diagnosed in the population cared for in a primary care center. We assess the different forms of presentation and outcome, making practical suggestions for the diagnosis and follow up in a primary care setting.
authors.affiliation: Unidad Docente de Medicina Familiar y Comunitaria de Barcelona, CAP La Mina, Sant Adriá del Besós.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Mendive Arbelda
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Martí Montesa
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Contreras García
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Casas Rodríguez
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D011320:Primary Health Care
vernacular_title: Esclerosis múltiple. Aproximación desde la atención primaria.