Abstract
This is a case report of a woman who presented with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
and subsequently had relapses compatible with the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.
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Publication history
Accepted:
June 24,
1998
Received in revised form:
June 22,
1998
Received:
April 15,
1998
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© 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.