To accurately assess and diagnose this patient’s condition, the clinician needs to eliminate other possible causes of symptoms and rule out stroke. Unilateral leg numbness or weakness without arm ...
Mr. A was admitted to the hospital and started on enoxaparin (Lovenox) 40 mg SC daily and dexamethasone (Decadron) 4 mg IV every six hours. He was started on vancomycin 1 mg IV every six hours until ...
The patient is a 44-year-old, HIV seropositive man (last CD4 count of 18/mm 3) who presented with a 2-week history of lower extremity weakness. Approximately 2 weeks earlier, the patient began to ...
Scientists from Huazhong University of Science and Technology has introduced an innovative human-following surveillance robot designed to assist individuals with lower limb muscle weakness. A team of ...
Hypertensive encephalopathy is a syndrome that occurs in patient's with elevated blood pressure. The clinical features are headache, seizures, visual disturbances, altered mental status and focal ...
What's the source of the unusual electrocardiogram (ECG) findings in a patient presenting with dizziness and limb weakness? That's the mystery posed in a recent case report. The diagnostic challenge ...
The patient in this case experienced significant muscle weakness after emerging from anesthesia. A patient who emerged from general anesthesia with upper and lower extremity weakness caused worry ...
Leg day. Some people love it, others dread it. If you’re in the latter camp, it’s still important to stick with it, since skipping leg day can lead to real consequences like lower-body weakness and ...