Showing posts with label facial palsy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label facial palsy. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

38M With Horners Syn Left Motor Hemiparesis Telangana PaJR


 19-03-2025

THIS IS AN ONLINE E LOG BOOK TO DISCUSS OUR PATIENT'S DE-IDENTIFIED HEALTH DATA SHARED AFTER TAKING HIS SIGNED INFORMED CONSENT. HERE WE DISCUSS OUR PATIENT'S PROBLEMS THROUGH SERIES OF INPUTS FROM AVAILABLE GLOBAL ONLINE COMMUNITY EXPERTS WITH AN AIM TO SOLVE THOSE PATIENT'S CLINICAL PROBLEMS WITH COLLECTIVE CURRENT BEST EVIDENCE BASED INPUTS.


[19-03-2025 16.16] PPM 1: Afternoon session:

38M with neck pains since mid 2023 and progressed to headache since last 6 months and weakness of

 pincer grip since 3 months and was on acupuncture therapy with 25% subjective improvement!

 Cervical MRI since 2023 showed features suggestive of compressive myelopathy since then that

 remained same on repeated MRI.

Since two days developed sudden involuntary movement of all four limbs and left hemiparesis along

 with vomiting and retching.

On examination,

Left eye ptosis with left eye abducted at resting position with miosis (Horners syn)

Lower cranial nerves 9,10 11 affected with reduced palatal movement and inability to cough just

 producing a bovine sound at all cough attempts (video attached) 👇

Left motor hemi paresis

https://youtu.be/U2kyrU9I5xk?si=lCTtT6EiHnI0viFq