Fulminant form of multiple sclerosis simulating brain tumor: A case with parkinsonian features and pathologic study Forma fulminante de esclerose múltipla simulando tumor cerebral: um caso com sinais parkinsonianos e estudo patológico
We describe the case of a 48 year- old man in whom the clinical features, CT and MR scans were suggestive of a brain tumor but, posteriorly, another MRI study, CSF examination and brain biopsy supported the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Interestingly, this patient presented parkinsonian features,...
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| author | Pa. Maranhão-Filho L. Moraes Filho L.S.A. Câmara C.C. Salema |
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| description | We describe the case of a 48 year- old man in whom the clinical features, CT and MR scans were suggestive of a brain tumor but, posteriorly, another MRI study, CSF examination and brain biopsy supported the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Interestingly, this patient presented parkinsonian features, probably in connection with the underlying disease.<br>Os autores descrevem o caso de um paciente com 48 anos de idade cujos sinais e sintomas, TC e RM foram sugestivos de tumor cerebral mas, posteriormente, nova RM, estudo do LCR e biopsia cerebral sustentaram o diagnóstico de esclerose múltipla. Curiosamente, no transcurso da enfermidade este paciente apresentou parkinsonismo, provavelmente relacionado com a doença de base. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-295a9eb40e15414aa701120e97d5f1422025-08-20T02:01:46ZengThieme Revinter PublicaçõesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria0004-282X1678-42271995-09-01533a50350810.1590/S0004-282X1995000300024Fulminant form of multiple sclerosis simulating brain tumor: A case with parkinsonian features and pathologic study Forma fulminante de esclerose múltipla simulando tumor cerebral: um caso com sinais parkinsonianos e estudo patológicoPa. Maranhão-FilhoL. Moraes FilhoL.S.A. CâmaraC.C. SalemaWe describe the case of a 48 year- old man in whom the clinical features, CT and MR scans were suggestive of a brain tumor but, posteriorly, another MRI study, CSF examination and brain biopsy supported the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. Interestingly, this patient presented parkinsonian features, probably in connection with the underlying disease.<br>Os autores descrevem o caso de um paciente com 48 anos de idade cujos sinais e sintomas, TC e RM foram sugestivos de tumor cerebral mas, posteriormente, nova RM, estudo do LCR e biopsia cerebral sustentaram o diagnóstico de esclerose múltipla. Curiosamente, no transcurso da enfermidade este paciente apresentou parkinsonismo, provavelmente relacionado com a doença de base.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1995000300024esclerose múltiplaforma tumoralparkinsonismomultiple sclerosistumoral formparkinsonism |
| spellingShingle | Pa. Maranhão-Filho L. Moraes Filho L.S.A. Câmara C.C. Salema Fulminant form of multiple sclerosis simulating brain tumor: A case with parkinsonian features and pathologic study Forma fulminante de esclerose múltipla simulando tumor cerebral: um caso com sinais parkinsonianos e estudo patológico Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria esclerose múltipla forma tumoral parkinsonismo multiple sclerosis tumoral form parkinsonism |
| title | Fulminant form of multiple sclerosis simulating brain tumor: A case with parkinsonian features and pathologic study Forma fulminante de esclerose múltipla simulando tumor cerebral: um caso com sinais parkinsonianos e estudo patológico |
| title_full | Fulminant form of multiple sclerosis simulating brain tumor: A case with parkinsonian features and pathologic study Forma fulminante de esclerose múltipla simulando tumor cerebral: um caso com sinais parkinsonianos e estudo patológico |
| title_fullStr | Fulminant form of multiple sclerosis simulating brain tumor: A case with parkinsonian features and pathologic study Forma fulminante de esclerose múltipla simulando tumor cerebral: um caso com sinais parkinsonianos e estudo patológico |
| title_full_unstemmed | Fulminant form of multiple sclerosis simulating brain tumor: A case with parkinsonian features and pathologic study Forma fulminante de esclerose múltipla simulando tumor cerebral: um caso com sinais parkinsonianos e estudo patológico |
| title_short | Fulminant form of multiple sclerosis simulating brain tumor: A case with parkinsonian features and pathologic study Forma fulminante de esclerose múltipla simulando tumor cerebral: um caso com sinais parkinsonianos e estudo patológico |
| title_sort | fulminant form of multiple sclerosis simulating brain tumor a case with parkinsonian features and pathologic study forma fulminante de esclerose multipla simulando tumor cerebral um caso com sinais parkinsonianos e estudo patologico |
| topic | esclerose múltipla forma tumoral parkinsonismo multiple sclerosis tumoral form parkinsonism |
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