There is no cure for the illness and it is invariably fatal, eating away at the brain and causing symptoms that include behavioral changes, visual disturbances, involuntary movements, blindness, weakness of the extremities and a coma.
He denied having any fever, trauma, headache, numbness or weakness of his extremities or changes in other senses.
In such cases, incidence of numbness or motor weakness of lower extremities would be expected to be much higher than that observed in our study.
In our study, numbness or motor weakness of lower extremities occurred in 33.3 % of patients in the CSEA-EDA group, and the site of epidural catheter insertion was not correlated with this adverse effect.
He has no associated weakness of the extremities or the face, numbness, abnormal body movements, protrusion of the eye on the affected side or pain on moving the eyes.
Physical examination showed weakness of all extremities, paresis of her lower limbs, and generalized hyperreflexia.
At that time, there was still noticeable left-sided weakness of the extremities.
Six months after illness onset, he experienced hallucinations, weakness of lower extremities, and limb ataxia.
The first one involves a DNAJB2 splice mutation that causes dHMN, characterized by muscle weakness of the extremities as a consequence of progressive degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord (Blumen et al., 2012).
Patients with cervical myelopathy have various symptoms, such as numbness, pain, hypoesthesia and weakness of the extremities, pain and stiffness of the neck, manual clumsiness, walking disturbance, and urinary disturbance [ 2- 5].
