The effect of magnesium oral therapy on spasticity in a patient with multiple sclerosis

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 741-744

  Rossier, P ^a   Van Erven, S ^a   Wade, D T ^a  

^a RIVERMEAD REHABILITATION CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnesium; Multiple sclerosis; Muscle relaxation; Spasticity

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SIDE EFFECT; SPASTICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; FEMALE; GLYCEROPHOSPHATES; HUMANS; MAGNESIUM; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PARAPLEGIA; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SPASM;

EID: 0034480530     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-1331.2000.00142.x     Document Type: Article

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