neuroq23 - spartans1

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A 35 year old alcoholic presents with unsteadiness whilst walking. On examination he has increased tone and brisk reflexes in the right leg. Proprioception is abnormal in the right leg. There is patchy decrease in pin prick sensation upon testing both legs. He also has a cerebellar tremor in the hands. Which of the following conditions is most likely to be responsible for his weakness?

A. Syringomyelia


B. Subacute combined degeneration of cord

C. Friedrich's ataxia

D. Guillain Barre syndrome


E. Brown Sequard syndrome

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cc

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b............

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b...

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b.

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subacute c degen should be bilateral...
fedix ataxia is progressive ,and ll die by age of 35{harrison}

so E

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n wt about the cerebellar tremor? is it a result of alcohol use or the disease process cause it says "Cerebellar"

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what is the answer?

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can we have answer plz .plz post answer as it is confusing q.