multiple sclerosis

Question 1

first line investigation for MS

Answer 1

MRI
CSF

Question 2

findings on MRI in MS

Answer 2

high signal T2 lesions
periventricular plaques
dawson fingers

Question 3

CSF results in MS

Answer 3

oligoclonal bands
increased intrathecal synthesis of IgG

Question 4

Uhthoff’s phenomenon

Answer 4

exacerbation of neurological symptoms and signs linked with a rise in core body temperature
affects the eyes in MS patients