MS Flashcards
1
Q
young age with multiple neurological symptoms in different part of the body at a different time
A
Multiple sclerosis
2
Q
CSF findings of MS:
A
Oligoclonal bands
3
Q
The gold standard for MS diagnosis :
A
MRI
Head + Spine
4
Q
What are the MRI findings of MS:
A
- Periventricular plaques
- Multiple white matter lesions disseminated in space and time (McDonald criteria)
5
Q
Disease modifying therapy for MS
A
🔸 ß-interferon
🔸 Glatiramer
6
Q
Acute flare management in MS:
A
IV corticosteroids