From recurrent peripheral facial palsy to multiple sclerosis

Acta Clinica Croatica

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 419-421

  Ivanković, Mira ^a   Demarin, Vida ^b  

^a Dubrovnik General Hospital   (Croatia)

^b SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Dissemnitaion; Facial paralysis; Multiple sclerosis; Remission

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON; OLIGOCLONAL BAND;

ABDUCENS NERVE; ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DEMYELINATION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LYMPHOCYTE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE LESION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PH; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLEOCYTOSIS; PONS; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BELL PALSY; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 84858715192     PISSN: 03539466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. MILLER J. Demyelinating diseases. In: ROWLAND PI, editor. Merrit's neurology, 10th ed. USA: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2000:773-96.
2. POSER CM. The peripheral nervous system in multiple sclerosis: a review and pathogenetic hypothesis. J Neurol Sci 1987;79:83-90.
3. Di TRAPANI G, CARNEVALE A, CIOFFI RP, MAS-SARO AR, PROFICE P. Multiple sclerosis associated with peripheral demyelinating neuropathy. Clin Neuropathol 1996;15:135-8.
4. COMMINS DJ, CHEN JM. Multiple sclerosis: a consider- ation in acute cranial nerve palsies. Am J Otol 1997;18:590-5.
5. THOMKE F, LENSCH E, RINGEL K, HOPF HC. Iso-lated cranial nerve palsies in multiple sclerosis. J Neurol Neu- rosurg Psychiatry 1997;63:682-5.
6. FUKAZAWA T, MORIWAKA F, HAMADA K, HAMA-DA T, TASHIRO K. Facial palsy in multiple sclerosis. J Neurol 1997, 244, 631-3.
7. HOOGE JP, REDEKOP WK. Trigeminal neuralgia in mul- tiple sclerosis. Neurology 1995:45:1294-6.
8. GASS A, KITCHEN N, MacMANUS DG, et al. Trigemi- nal neuralgia in patients with multiple sclerosis: lesion lo- calization with magnetic resonance imaging. Neurology 1997;49:1142-4.
9. CRITCHLEY EP. Multiple sclerosis initially presenting as facial palsy. Aviat Space Environ Med 2004;75:1001-4.
10. TOPOLSKA MM, KULAK W. Facial palsy as the first syn- drome of multiple sclerosis in 16 year old girl. Otolaryngol Pol 2006;60:439-42.
11. CHARIL A, YOUSRY TA, ROVARIS M, BARKHOF F, De STEFANO N, FAZEKAS F, MILLER DH, MOR- TALBAN X, SIMON JH, POLMAN C, FILIPPI M. MRI and the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: expanding the concept of " no better explanation" . Lancet Neurol 2006;5:808-9.