INTERNAL CAPSULE PLAQUE AND TONIC SPASMS IN MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS

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MAIMONE, D
REDER, AT
FINOCCHIARO, F
RECUPERO, E
机构
[1] UNIV CHICAGO,BRAIN RES INST,CHICAGO,IL 60637
[2] UNIV CHICAGO,DEPT NEUROL,CHICAGO,IL 60637
[3] UNIV CATANIA,DEPT NEUROL,I-95124 CATANIA,ITALY
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10.1001/archneur.1991.00530160097021
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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A patient developed hemilateral tonic spasms associated with a relapse of multiple sclerosis. An area of demyelination in the right internal capsule was observed on a magnetic resonance imaging scan. This lesion was not detectable on a second magnetic resonance imaging scan 10 months after the spasms had ceased. Paroxysmal symptoms in multiple sclerosis may represent transient phenomena related to inflammation in acute plaques.
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