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Tumefactive multiple sclerosis masquerade as a central nervous system tumor: a case report [PDF]

Electronic Physician, 2018
Introduction: Tumefactive multiple sclerosis is a demyelinating disorder that appears tumor-like on MRI. To most physicians, diagnosing tumefactive MS by applying clinical, radiological, or laboratory examination like Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis,
Alaa Nabil Turkistani, Foziah Jabbar Alshamrani, Ghadah Faisal Shareefi, Abdulla Alsulaiman   +3 more
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Fulminant tumefactive multiple sclerosis in pregnancy. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2017
A 35-year-old pregnant woman was admitted with acute onset of paresthesias and word finding difficulty. Initial MRI scan of the brain was suggestive of ischaemic event. During hospitalisation, she had a rapid course with worsening of her neurological deficit that prompted additional testing.
Pakneshan S, Bernitsas E.
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Case Report: A Case of Severe Clinical Deterioration in a Patient With Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Tumefactive multiple sclerosis (MS) is a rare variant of MS that may lead to a rapidly progressive clinical deterioration requiring a multidisciplinary diagnostic workup.
Katharina Breitkopf, Katharina Breitkopf, Katharina Breitkopf, Aykut Aytulun, Moritz Förster, Bastian Kraus, Bernd Turowski, Doreen Huppert, Norbert Goebels, Harald Hefter, Orhan Aktas, Imke Metz, Wolfgang Brück, Guido Reifenberger, Hans-Peter Hartung, Philipp Albrecht   +15 more
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Pediatric tumefactive multiple sclerosis - a challenging case [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2014
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 ...
Smaranda Nita, Diana Epure, Magdalena Sandu, Daniel Teleanu, Raluca Teleanu   +4 more
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Preceding Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis. [PDF]

Cureus
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and multiple sclerosis (MS) are rare neurological disorders that largely affect females within the reproductive age group. The clinical pictures of both diseases can overlap, which therefore places great importance on accurately studying and reporting their concurrence.
Alrashidi TJ, Nasif EM, Alshurem M.
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Tumefactive multiple sclerosis requiring emergent biopsy and histological investigation to confirm the diagnosis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Tumefactive multiple sclerosis is a demyelinating disease that demonstrates tumor-like features on magnetic resonance imaging. Although diagnostic challenges without biopsy have been tried by employing radiological studies and cerebrospinal ...
Yamada So, Yamada Shoko, Nakaguchi Hiroshi, Murakami Mineko, Hoya Katsumi, Matsuno Akira, Yamazaki Kazuto, Ishida Yasuo   +7 more
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Decisive role of brain biopsy in atypical tumefactive demyelinating lesions: A case report [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
In neuroimaging, tumefactive demyelinating lesions (TDLs), which are rare inflammatory lesions of the central nervous system, can sometimes resemble infectious or malignant processes. Radiologic distinction is frequently made more difficult by their huge
Nazlı Gamze Bülbül, MD, Asel Jusupova, MD, Buse Gül Belen, MD, Başak Ceren Okcu Korkmaz, MD, Fatma Sibel Bayramoğlu, MD, Mehmet Fatih Özdağ, MD, Rıfat Erdem Toğrol, MD, Aydın Sav, MD, Aksel Siva, MD   +8 more
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Tumefactive multiple sclerosis presenting with tonic-clonic seizure. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2016
A 37-year-old Hispanic man with no medical history presented with sudden onset of two episodes of witnessed seizure. On arrival to the emergency room, he experienced another episode of generalised tonic–clonic seizure witnessed by the physician and nurses.
Idris AA, Begum T, Verlage KR, Ahmed M.
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Tumefactive demyelinating lesions: a case report and literature review [PDF]

BMC Neurology
Tumefactive multiple sclerosis (TMS) is a rare and diagnostically challenging variant of demyelinating disease that frequently mimics neoplastic, infectious, or vascular brain lesions.
Raneem Jaki, Zyad Al-Frejat, Ziad Bitar
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Fingolimod‐associated Balo's concentric sclerosis in multiple sclerosis: A case report

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message A report of Balo's concentric sclerosis developed alongside with fingolimod use in a patient with previously diagnosed multiple sclerosis.
Parisa Sharifi, Amir Moradi, Abdorreza Naser Moghadasi   +2 more
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