Ascending Neurologic Deficit with External Ophthalmoplegia

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Identifier walsh_1971_s3_c1
Title Ascending Neurologic Deficit with External Ophthalmoplegia
Creator Howard Simon
Subject Oculomotor Nerve Diseases; Abducens Nerve Diseases; Ophthalmoplegia; Neurodegenerative Diseases; Paraplegia
History A 67-year old female with a 2-month history of low back pain and 3-day history of increasing leg weakness.
Pathology Paraplegia with sensory deficit below T-10
Disease/Diagnosis Neurodegenerative disease
Clinical Initial evaluation revealed symmetrical atrophy and weakness of the lower extremities, there were no cerebellar, cortical spinal or sensory deficits or ocular involvement initially.
Presenting Symptom Low back pain; Leg weakness; Confusion; Lethargy
Neuroimaging N/A
Treatment N/A
References N/A
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1971 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1972 Walsh Session, February 26-27 Contributor Primary
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s64q7xv1
Contributor Primary Simon, Howard
Contributor Secondary Sacks, Joel G.
Setname ehsl_novel_fbw
ID 178909
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64q7xv1
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