Cervical disk disease should be considered in the differential diagnosis when a patient with MS has a history of trauma and displays abnormal postures, spastic weakness, and changes in pain complaints. In these 2 cases, treating the cervical pathology in addition to the MS symptoms provided the most effective approach for functional improvement.
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