Clinical Reasoning: A 52-year-old man with diplopia and ataxia

A 52-year-old man presented with a month of progressive, painful, right-sided spasms, dysarthria, horizontal diplopia, left facial droop, and headaches. Over the last year, he had developed progressive gait ataxia that required use of a walker.

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurology 2016-09, Vol.87 (13), p.e140-e143
Hauptverfasser: Bradshaw, Michael J, Pawate, Siddharama, Bloch, Karen C, Moots, Paul, Reddy, Nishitha M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A 52-year-old man presented with a month of progressive, painful, right-sided spasms, dysarthria, horizontal diplopia, left facial droop, and headaches. Over the last year, he had developed progressive gait ataxia that required use of a walker.
ISSN:0028-3878
1526-632X
DOI:10.1212/WNL.0000000000003150