Paroxysmal pruritus and multiple sclerosis
- 1 November 1993
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 129 (5) , 597-598
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1993.tb00492.x
Abstract
We report a patient who presented with paroxysmal pruritus in association with multiple sclerosis. Magnetic resonance imaging of the cervical spinal cord showed a lesion at a level corresponding to the dermatomal location of the pruritus.Keywords
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