The Clinical Problem Solvers
Episode 344: Neurology VMR – bilateral lower limb weakness
Jul 18, 2024
Dr. Aaron Berkowitz and Dr. A. Thant discuss a case of bilateral lower limb weakness in a 67-year-old male, exploring differential diagnoses involving brain, spine, nerves, and muscles. They highlight the importance of history, sensory involvement, and neurological examination in narrowing down potential diagnoses. The discussion covers chronic conditions, infections, degenerative diseases, and genetic conditions like hereditary spastic paraplegia, emphasizing the need for a thorough diagnostic process.
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- Key insights: Evaluate time course, weakness pattern, and localization for accurate neurological diagnosis.
- Utilize diagnostic tools like nerve conduction studies and genetic testing to confirm conditions like Kennedy's Disease.
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