CLINICAL HISTORY:
A 45-year-old gentleman with good past
health presented with progressive left-sided weakness and bilateral hand clumsiness
for a few months. He has no
headache, no diplopia nor swallowing problem. On neurological examination, a neurologically sound patient was
found to have muscle wasting over bilateral first dorsal interossei, increase tonicity
of bilateral lower limb and the presence of left ankle clonus. Limb power is diminished
with MRC grading 4/5 over left upper and lower limbs. MRI spine was performed.
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