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Case Reports
. 2022 Aug 8;10(8):e6154.
doi: 10.1002/ccr3.6154. eCollection 2022 Aug.

Central positional vertigo as first initial multiple sclerosis symptom: A case report with systematic review

Mostafa Meshref  1 , Ahmed Shaheen  2 , Abdelmagid M Elmatboly  3 , Aboalmagd Hamdallah  4 , Walid Shaban Abdella  4 , Yara Amro  5 , Shiamaa M Khairat  6 , Sarya Swed  7
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Central positional vertigo as first initial multiple sclerosis symptom: A case report with systematic review

Mostafa Meshref et al. Clin Case Rep. .

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis is a disease that affects the central nervous system, resulting in various symptoms such as vision, physical activity, and stability. Central positional vertigo as initial multiple sclerosis symptoms are a rare case. It increases the attention of doctors to follow accurate measurements to diagnose multi sclerosis regarding the initial symptoms.

Keywords: case report and systematic literature review; central positional vertigo; multiple sclerosis.

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(A and B) The MRI brain confirms the existence of multiple sclerosis and shows multiple demyelinating patches.
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PRISMA of the included studies.
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