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Title:

Multiple sclerosis disease progression and paradichlorobenzene: a tale of mothballs and toilet cleaner.

Document type:
Case Reports; Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Hession, Richard M; Sharma, Vibhash; Spiegel, Daniel E; Tat, Christine; Hwang, Daniel George; Dieppa, Marisara; Mahdavi, Zakraus; Marder, Ellen; Stüve, Olaf
Abstract:
Environmental factors are thought to be critical in the initiation and perpetuation of multiple sclerosis disease activity.We describe the case of a woman in her late 30s with a diagnosis of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, who continued to accumulate neurological disability despite long-term natalizumab treatment. The patient continued to have visual symptoms, left leg weakness, and gait instability. In addition, she subacutely developed an encephalopathy. Our investigations revealed tha...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
JAMA Neurol
Year:
2014
Journal volume:
71
Journal issue:
2
Pages contribution:
228-32
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.4395
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24343157
Print-ISSN:
2168-6149
TUM Institution:
Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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