Charcot's triad 1

Charcot's triad 1

Charcot's triad 1 is the combination of nystagmus, intention tremor, and scanning or staccato speech. This triad is sometimes associated with multiple sclerosis but is not, however, as previously considered by some authors, pathognomonic for multiple sclerosis. Source: [http://www.whonamedit.com/synd.cfm/25.html whonamedit.com Website]


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