Multiple sclerosis (MS): clinical red flags against diagnosis

Evidence-based neurology checklist on multiple sclerosis (ms): clinical red flags against diagnosis: Onset red flags Hyperacute onset Acute onset with rapid worsening Onset after the age of 50 years Onset before the age of 11 years Presentation red flags Symptom-specific red flags Sign-specific…

Onset red flags

  • Hyperacute onset
  • Acute onset with rapid worsening
  • Onset after the age of 50 years
  • Onset before the age of 11 years

Presentation red flags

Symptom-specific red flags

Sign-specific red flags

Neuromuscular red flags

References

  1. Solomon AJ, Arrambide G, Brownlee WJ, et al. Differential diagnosis of suspected multiple sclerosis: an updated consensus approach. Lancet Neurol 2023; 22:750-768.

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