DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Neurological involvement
Neuro-behcet disease
Behçet’s disease is recognized as a disease that cause inflammatory perivasculitis, inflammation of the tissue around a blood or lymph vessel, in practically any tissue in the body. Usually, prevalent symptoms include canker sores or ulcers in the mouth and on the genitals, and inflammation in parts of the eye. In addition, patients experience severe headache and papulopustular skin lesions as well. The disease was first described in 1937 by a Turkish dermatologist, Dr. Hulusi Behçet. Behcet's disease is most prevalent in the Middle East and the Far East regions; however, it is rare in America regions...
Neurological involvement - List of case studies
- Guillain-Barré Syndrome / Acute Myeloradiculoneuritis
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was not able to stand up and was examined in bed. The neurological examination highlighted: plegia of the left lower limb . The ... findings indicate also peripheral nervous system (PNS) involvement . The lack of pyramidal signs may be due to the PNS involvement or ...
- Motor Neuron Disease
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mobility in the tongue and palate with no other neurological signs on exam. Multiple investigations including blood ... We assume that at that time of the neurological examination there was no limb muscle atrophy or weakness and that ... no clinical evidence of any upper or lower motor neuron involvement in the extremities. Limited EMG study did not fulfill the ...
- Glioblastoma of the right temporal occipital region
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with right eye visual decline and without focal neurological dysfunctions . Surgery was performed, and the result of the ... profound residual lesion component with current involvement of also the parahippocampal region and initial involvement of ...
- Prostate Cancer and Parkinson's disease
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of lymph node metastasis (LN) or seminal vesicles (SV) involvement. Another predictive tool is the Kattan nomogram developed at the ... Parkinson makes him a high risk patient for surgery . His neurological status will worsen the degree of incontinence expected after ...
- Motor Neuron Disease – additional opinion
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mobility in the tongue and palate with no other neurological signs on exam. Multiple investigations including blood ... out other disorders and show diffuse lower motor neuron involvement. As noted above the EMG which I reviewed did not show diffuse ...
- Spinal pathology – additional opinion
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Lasègue's sign negative, no pathological neurological findings [No spasticity, clonus, etc] Pulses were felt Large ... of your lumbar spine (evidence of lower lumbosacral nerve involvement but to acute/active changes) , an upper extremity EMG would also be ...
- Motor Neuropathy
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segment. No enhancement after contrast medium). A neurological specialist’s examination was, therefore, performed as well ... disease : lack of upper motor neuron and cranial nerve involvement and the abnormal CSF are particularly important. ...
- Cervical pain and limitation of movement after 2 cervical spine surgeries
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in a local syrinx. Following that finding, and neurological findings in 4 limbs, it was recommended that he would pass an ... his reports and radiographs twice and considered my involvement with similar patients over the past 20 years before generating this ...
- Motor Neuron Disease – another opinion
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out other disorders and show diffuse lower motor neuron involvement questions: ... mobility in the tongue and palate with no other neurological signs on exam. Multiple investigations including blood work, ...
- Multiple myeloma with renal involvement, bone lesions and Neuropathy
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(MM), apparently of the IgA-Lambda type, with renal involvement. The disease course is characterized by "ups and downs ... integral part of MM. Neuropathy : The neurological symptoms are considered to be adverse effects of both Velcade and ...