Chronic hypothermia in multiple sclerosis.

نویسندگان

  • F Sullivan
  • M Hutchinson
  • S Bahandeka
  • R E Moore
چکیده

Two patients with clinically definite multiple sclerosis presented with acute hypothermia and on recovery were found to be chronically hypothermic. Thermoregulatory studies indicated a central, hypothalamic defect which is presumed to be due to a plaque of demyelination.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry

دوره 50 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987