06-09-2011, 05:23 PM
if a person has a month history of hand weakness,
intermittent tingling of the
small fingers of his hands, and mild neck pain.
Examination shows
wasting, weakness, and fasciculations of the
interossei muscles. Sensation
is decreased to pinprick and vibration in the small
fingers of each
hand. Triceps tendon reflexes are decreased
Which
of the following is
the most likely diagnosis?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
or
Cervical spondylosis????
intermittent tingling of the
small fingers of his hands, and mild neck pain.
Examination shows
wasting, weakness, and fasciculations of the
interossei muscles. Sensation
is decreased to pinprick and vibration in the small
fingers of each
hand. Triceps tendon reflexes are decreased
Which
of the following is
the most likely diagnosis?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
or
Cervical spondylosis????