A 33-year-old with multiple sclerosis has a relapse with functional impact. He is otherwise well. What is recommended initial management?...

Question

A 33-year-old with multiple sclerosis has a relapse with functional impact. He is otherwise well. What is recommended initial management?

Accepted Answer

Oral methylprednisolone 500 mg daily for 5 days at home

Answer

IV methylprednisolone 80 mg daily for 5 days

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Oral prednisolone 30 mg for 5 days

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No treatment; relapses self-resolve

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Long-term azathioprine

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Multiple sclerosis relapse