Midbrain lesions and paroxysmal dysarthria in multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 694-697

  Blanco, Y ^a   Compta, Y ^a   Graus, F ^a   Saiz, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dysarthria; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multiple sclerosis; Paroxysmal attacks

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CYCLOSPORIN; INTERFERON BETA SERINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE TRACT; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROXYSMAL DYSARTHRIA; RED NUCLEUS; RELAPSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANTICONVULSANTS; ATAXIA; CARBAMAZEPINE; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; RECURRENCE; SPEECH;

EID: 46849106919     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458507087846     Document Type: Article

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