FAP primarily affects the nervous system, resulting in abnormal nerve sensation, pain, and limb weakness.
Forty-five-year-old man with limb weakness and tremors.
However, limping and lower limb weakness were the main indications for surgery in ten patients.
During this admission, the patient developed progressive severe upper limb weakness, areflexia and altered sensation.
We hypothesized that limb weakness and other markers of disease severity are associated with earlier use of assistive devices.
Herein we described, to our knowledge, the unique case of a patient who presented with isolated right upper limb weakness secondary to probable cerebral amyloid angiopathy.
A 77-year-old female presented to our emergency department with a history of sudden right upper limb weakness and altered sensation.
Twice in the preceding 4 years he had had experienced prolonged episodes of right upper and lower limb weakness associated with confusion and difficulty in speaking.
Neurological evaluation revealed facial left nerve palsy and mild left upper limb weakness without Brudzinski and Kernig's signs and no papilledema on clinical examination.
Outcome measures: Frequency of migraine and pain intensity (mild, moderate, severe) and limb weakness was measured at baseline and at 90 days after treatment.
Infection of humans by CHIKV can cause a syndrome characterized by fever, headache, rash, nausea, vomiting, myalgia, arthralgia and occasionally neurological manifestations such as acute limb weakness.
