Neurology — Flashcards

Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis uses the _____ criteria: ≥2 episodes separated in space (confirmed on MRI) and time (confirmed on MRI or CSF analysis)

Multiple sclerosis patients experiencing emotional lability may be prescribed _____

Hint: 1st line

Intranuclear ophthalmoplegia in multiple sclerosis is typically caused by a lesion where? _____

What is the management of an acute relapse of multiple sclerosis? _____

_____ is the most common presentation of multiple sclerosis and is typically UNIlateral

Which spinal tract is affected first in multiple sclerosis?\n_____

Hint: Bonus: what modalities does it carry?

_____ should be ruled out before diagnosing a relapse of multiple sclerosis

Chronic fatigue syndrome causes debilitating _____ that is worsened with activity & NOT relieved by rest

_____ multiple sclerosis is characterised by continuous progression of symptoms from the onset of the disease

Multiple sclerosis may present with _____ difficulties if there is a lesion in the cerebellum