Case 31-1995: A 43-year-old man with multifocal neurologic problems and confusion

Richard C. Cabot, Robert E. Scully, Eugene J. Mark, William F. Mcneely, Betty U. Mcneely, D. H. Lachance, D. N. Louis

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Abstract

Presentation of Case A 43-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of increasing leg pain and bladder and bowel incontinence, with confusion. Sixteen years earlier the patient fell from a bicycle and began to have intermittent tingling of the left arm and leg. Five years before admission, while he was painting a porch, transient weakness developed on dorsiflexion of the left foot after prolonged squatting. The following month, pain developed in the left base of the neck, with intermittent tingling of the left hand and foot. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination of the cervical spine showed a moderate.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)992-1000
Number of pages9
JournalNew England Journal of Medicine
Volume333
Issue number15
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 12 1995

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Medicine

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