Pediatric tumefactive multiple sclerosis - a challenging case

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease of the central nervous system which is often diagnosed in young adults. We present a case of tumefactive multiple sclerosis in a child, an unusual form of presentation of MS, especially at this age group, delineating the clinical picture,...

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Published in:	Romanian journal of neurology Vol. 13; no. 4; pp. 220 - 222
Main Authors:	Nita, Smaranda, Epure, Diana, Sandu, Magdalena, Teleanu, Daniel, Teleanu, Raluca
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Amaltea Medical Publishing House 31-12-2014
Subjects:	child multiple sclerosis tumefactive
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Summary:	Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune inflammatory disease of the central nervous system which is often diagnosed in young adults. We present a case of tumefactive multiple sclerosis in a child, an unusual form of presentation of MS, especially at this age group, delineating the clinical picture, the diagnostic difficulties and the possible therapeutic options we have gathered.
ISSN:	1843-8148 2069-6094
DOI:	10.37897/RJN.2014.4.9