The patient is febrile with worsening left-sided weakness and acute change in consciousness as described, with no recent headaches, visual changes, speech difficulties, or confusion before the acute ...

A neuroskeletal-muscular examination is done to evaluate neck pain. As with all physical examinations, it begins with inspection and palpation. A cursory examination is performed to identify ...

REHABILITATION of the upper extremity in hemiplegie patients presents multiple problems. Superimposed musculoskeletal and neuromuscular complications may be obscured by the hemiplegia. Prompt ...

The subacute progression of weakness, presence of both upper and lower motor-neuron signs, and EMG findings supported the diagnosis of ALS. However, lack of upper-extremity weakness and/or atrophy, ...