All of the following are true about multiple sclerosis EXCEPT –
Correct Answer: Rigidity
Description: (C) (Rigidity) (3395-402-H 18th) (1193 Davidson 21st)MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS* Characterized inflammation, demyelination, gliosis (scarring) and neuronal loss.* Weakness of the limbs, exercise induced weakness is characteristic symptoms of MS. Weakness is of the UMN type and is usually accampained by other pyramidal signs such as spasticity, hyperreflexia and Bab inskis sign.* Initial symptoms, sensory loss (37%), optic neuritis (36%) weakness (35%), paresthesia, diplopia, ataxia, vertigo, paroxysmal attacks, bladder, Lthermitte's, pain, dementia, visual loss, facial palsy, impotence, Myokymia, Epilepsy, Falling.* The expanded disability status score (EDSS) is a useful measure neurologic impairment in MS.* Tuberous sclerosis - TRIADi) Adenoma sebaceumii) Seizureiii) Mental retardation
Category:
Medicine
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now