[Paroxysmal syndromes in multiple sclerosis (author's transl)]

Paroxysmal syndromes do not occur frequently in the course of multiple sclerosis, but require diagnostic considerations of particular nature. The pathogenesis and clinical aspects of a) cerebral convulsions, b) (usually appearing unilaterally) tonic brain stem seizures, c) narcoleptic attacks, d) hemiballismus, e) acute attacks of vertigo, f) paroxysmal dysarthria, g) trigeminal neuralgia are discussed.