title: Multiple sclerosis presenting as acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
abstract: This is a case report of a woman who presented with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and subsequently had relapses compatible with the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Nihon University Nerima Hikarigaoka Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Oishi
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Mochizuki
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D018450:Disease Progression; D004673:Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D009902:Optic Neuritis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology