Tumefactive multiple sclerosis presenting with tonic–clonic seizure
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Tumefactive multiple sclerosis presenting with tonic-clonic seizure.
To cite: Idris AA, Begum T, Verlage KR, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2016215266 DESCRIPTION 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...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2016-215266