2017
DOI: 10.1007/s13760-017-0819-2
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Uhthoff’s phenomenon as the presenting symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS)

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“…3 To date, the exact mechanisms of UP have remained unclear; however they likely involve a combination of structural and physiological changes within the demyelinated axons in the central nervous system that occur in the presence of a raised core body temperature. 4 Factors including exercise, taking a hot bath or shower, fever, exposure to sun, menstrual cycle, psychological stress, and hot meals may worsen the symptoms in MS or NMOSD. 5 A study reported UP as the first manifestation of MS in an adult male who presented with blurred vision after performing intense exercise in the fitness room.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…3 To date, the exact mechanisms of UP have remained unclear; however they likely involve a combination of structural and physiological changes within the demyelinated axons in the central nervous system that occur in the presence of a raised core body temperature. 4 Factors including exercise, taking a hot bath or shower, fever, exposure to sun, menstrual cycle, psychological stress, and hot meals may worsen the symptoms in MS or NMOSD. 5 A study reported UP as the first manifestation of MS in an adult male who presented with blurred vision after performing intense exercise in the fitness room.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%