03-17-2007, 11:33 AM
A 32 y.o. male is brought to the physician because of weakness and tiggling that started in his feet and is now at his knees.The weakness started a week ago and is getting worse everyday.PE shows absent deep tendon reflexes in knees. His past medical history is insignificant, except for a mild respiratory infection 2 weeks ago.
This patient condition is most likely associated with which of the following?
a.-Endomysial inflamatory infiltration
b.-Toxin prnrtration through blood nerve barrier.
c.-Endoneural inflammatory infiltration
d.-Mutations of muscle structural protein gene
e.-Endoneurial arteriole hyalinization
This patient condition is most likely associated with which of the following?
a.-Endomysial inflamatory infiltration
b.-Toxin prnrtration through blood nerve barrier.
c.-Endoneural inflammatory infiltration
d.-Mutations of muscle structural protein gene
e.-Endoneurial arteriole hyalinization