Triad of clinical signs associated with multiple sclerosis
Medical condition
Charcot's neurologic triad |
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Differential diagnosis | Multiple sclerosis |
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Charcot's neurologic triad is the combination of nystagmus, intention tremor, and scanning or staccato speech. This triad is associated with multiple sclerosis, where it was first described;[1] however, it is not considered pathognomonic for it. It is named after Jean-Martin Charcot.[2]
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Signs and symptoms relating to the nervous system
- Neurological examination
- Cranial nerve examination
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Central nervous system | Head | - Battle's sign
- Kernig's sign
- Macewen's sign
- Myerson's sign
- Stroop test
- Hirano body
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Peripheral nervous system | |
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