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🗓️ 27 March 2024
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Andrea is a 45-year-old patient presents to physical therapy with complaints of fluctuating muscle weakness, notably worsening toward the evening. The patient reports difficulty maintaining upward gaze and a history of transient diplopia. No sensory deficits were reported. Which of the following conditions is MOST likely? A) Multiple Sclerosis (MS) B) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) C) Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) D) Myasthenia Gravis (MG)
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0:54.6 | For this week's clinical file, we have Andrea, and Andrea is a 45-year-old patient who |
0:59.9 | presents the physical therapy with complaints of fluctuating muscle weakness, notably |
1:04.4 | worsening towards the evening. |
1:07.1 | The patient reports difficulty maintaining an upward gaze and a history of transient diplopia. |
1:13.8 | No sensory deficits were reported. Which of the following conditions is most likely? So we have |
1:19.9 | A, multiple sclerosis, B, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS, C, Gionberet |
1:27.3 | Syndrome, and D is myasthenia Gravis. |
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