uthoff - DocNeuro https://docneuro.com/tag/uthoff/ Up-to-date concepts in neurology Sat, 07 Sep 2013 13:51:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Uthoff’s phenomenon https://docneuro.com/uthoffs-phenomenon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uthoffs-phenomenon Sat, 07 Sep 2013 13:51:31 +0000 https://docneuro.jz7sunfr-liquidwebsites.com/uthoffs-phenomenon/ Uhthoff’s phenomenon describes the worsening of multiple sclerosis symptoms with overheating, e.g. exercise, hot weather, or saunas, which cause conduction delay or block in a demyelinated nerves. In practice, even a change in ambient body temperature by 0.5 degree can increase prior symptoms.

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