Diagnosing multiple sclerosis and its imitators

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 359-381

  Bowen, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; COPPER DEFICIENCY; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKODYSTROPHY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SYPHILIS; SYRINGOMYELIA; VASCULITIS;

BRAIN; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS;

EID: 18944386477     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2005.01.011     Document Type: Review

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