[Acute cerebral multiple sclerosis: importance of a multiple diagnostic approach. Clinical case].
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.
D000208:Acute Disease; D001039:Aphasia, Broca / Q000209:etiology; D001306:Auditory Pathways / Q000503:physiopathology; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000503:physiopathology; D005072:Evoked Potentials, Auditory; D005260:Female; D006429:Hemiplegia / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D008875:Middle Aged; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D007074:Immunoglobulin G
Sclerosi multipla cerebrale acuta: importanza di un approccio diagnostico multiplo. Caso clinico.