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Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsy and Ataxia: Diagnosis Dilemma
Delve into a challenging case involving a lower motor neuron disorder with multiple cranial nerve palsy and ataxia. Follow the journey of a patient presenting with diplopia, vertigo, imbalance, and difficulty swallowing. Examine the correlation of the patient's past medical history, including low-grade fever and diarrhea, with the current symptoms. Explore the differential diagnoses and the comprehensive investigations conducted, supported by relevant radiological images. Understand the reasons behind the patient's deterioration post-treatment and how the final diagnosis led to effective management strategies. Join us to enhance your diagnostic and management skills in handling intricate neurological conditions.
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Dr. Abhay Bhagwat
Senior Consultant Neurology, Apollo Hospitals, Indore
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