
Episode 237: Neurology VMR – Slurred Speech
The Clinical Problem Solvers
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Navigating Neurological Complexities
This chapter explores a challenging neurological case marked by slurred speech, evaluating potential causes such as cranial nerve issues and tumors. The speakers discuss the critical role of MRI imaging, specifically utilizing contrast for enhanced visualization, and analyze various diagnostic approaches, including lumbar punctures. Key insights into the diagnosis of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis and complications arising from prior cancer treatments underscore the intricate nature of assessing neurological symptoms.
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