A treatise on the diseases of the nervous system . Fig. 638 DISEASES OF THE SPINAL CORD. In the present state of our knowledge, all that we can do is to awaitfurther developments relative to the interesting points raised by thecase which M. Pierret has so well studied. IX. DISSEMINATED INFLAMMATION OF THE SPINAL CORD—MULTIPLE SPINALSCLEROSIS SCLEROSIS IN PLATES INSULAR SCLEROSIS. Thus far we have considered the inflammatory affections of thespinal cord as they appear in one or another of the anatomical divisionswhich make up that nerve-centre. But we have now to engage our-selves with a l
A treatise on the diseases of the nervous system . Fig. 638 DISEASES OF THE SPINAL CORD. In the present state of our knowledge, all that we can do is to awaitfurther developments relative to the interesting points raised by thecase which M. Pierret has so well studied. IX. DISSEMINATED INFLAMMATION OF THE SPINAL CORD—MULTIPLE SPINALSCLEROSIS SCLEROSIS IN PLATES INSULAR SCLEROSIS. Thus far we have considered the inflammatory affections of thespinal cord as they appear in one or another of the anatomical divisionswhich make up that nerve-centre. But we have now to engage our-selves with a lesion which has no fixed habitation, which is met with inthe gray and white matter indiscriminately, and which occurs in distinctfoci, patches, plates, or islets, in various parts at the same time or con-secutively. This is what is known as multiple spinal sclerosis orsclerosis in disseminated plates—the sclerose en plaques disskminees ofCharcot. Symptoms.—Multiple spinal sclerosis generally first manifests itspresence by more or less weakness in one
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