title: Paroxysmal pruritus and multiple sclerosis.
abstract: We report a patient who presented with paroxysmal pruritus in association with multiple sclerosis. Magnetic resonance imaging of the cervical spinal cord showed a lesion at a level corresponding to the dermatomal location of the pruritus.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Hôpital de la Timone, Marseille, France.
authors.forename: M C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Koeppel
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bramont
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ceccaldi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Habib
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sayag
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D011537:Pruritus / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000473:pathology