28/M with inability to walk,weakness of left UL,LL

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PATIENT CAME WITH C/O LEFT UPPER LIMB, LOWER LIMB WEAKNESS SINCE 2 DAYS.

SLURRING OF SPEECH SINCE 1 DAY.

HOPI:-

PATINET WAS APPARENTLY ASYMPTOMATIC 2 DAYS BACK THEN, WHILE DRIVING CAR HE HAD SUDDEN ONSET WEAKNESS OF LEFT UPPER AND LOWER LIMBS WITH SLURRING OF SPEECH.

NO H/O INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS OF UL & LL, INVOLUNTARY MICTURITION, DEFECATION.NO H/O LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.

8 YEARS BACK,PATIENT HAD 3 EPISODES OF GTCS FOR WHICH HE WAS ADMITTED IN GANDHI HOSPITAL AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS CSVT ( THROMBUS IN TRANSVERSE AND SIGMOID SINUS ) AND WAS KEPT ON WARFARIN WHICH HE USED FOR 1 MONTH AND DISCONTINUED.ALL THESE YEARS,HE DID NOT HAVE ANY SIMILAR COMPLAINTS.

 

PAST HISOTRY:-

NOT A K/C/O DM, HTN,TB,ASTHMA

 

GENERAL EXAMINATION :

PATIENT IS C/C

NO PALLOR,ICTERUS,CLUBBING,CYANOSIS,LYMPHADENOPATHY,PEDAL EDEMA

VITALS : TEMP - AFEBRILE,BP - 140/90 MMHG,PR - 86 BPM,SPO2-99% @ RA

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION :

CVS : S1S2 HEARD,NO MURMURS

RS : BAE + , NVBS +

P/A : SOFT,NON TENDER

CNS :  LEFT  RIGHT

    TONE

       UL    N     N

       LL    N      N

  POWER

      UL   5/5   4/5

      LL    5/5   4/5

REFLEXES

  BICEPS     +       +

  TRICEPS    +      +

SUPINATOR +       +

  KNEE         +         +

  ANKLE       +         +

  PLANTAR   +        +

PROVISIONAL DIAGNOSIS :

ACUTE CVA WITH LEFT HEMIPARESIS (ACUTE INFARCT IN RIGHT THALAMUS) WITH K/C/O CSVT (THROMBUS IN TRANSVERSE AND SIGMOID SINUS) WITH HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA ( HOMOCYSTEINE > 65 MMOL/L ON 17-01-2021 )



MRI BRAIN PLAIN WITH MR VENOGRAM AND MRI ANGIOGRAM

IMPRESSION :

1.SUB ACUTE INFARCTS IN THE RIGHT THALAMUS,RIGHT CEREBELLAR HEMISPHERE AND RIGHT SUPERIOR CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE WITH HEMORRHAGIC TRANSFORMATION IN RIGHT SUPERIOR CEREBELLAR INFARCT - LIKELY EMBOLIC INFARCTS

2.LOSS OF NORMAL FLOW VOID SIGNAL IN LEFT TRANSVERSE SINUS AND PROXIMAL PART OF LEFT SIGMOID SINUS WITH FEW SURROUNDING COLLATERALS - S/O CHRONIC THROMBUS.

3.NORMAL MR ANGIOGRAM STUDY

 


CAROTID ARTERY DOPPLER : 

NO ABNORMALITY DETECTED

 


2D ECHO :

EF - 60 %

NO MR/AR/TR

NO RWMA,NO AS/MS

GOOD LV SYSTOLIC FUNCTION

NO DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION,NO PAH/PE

 


FASTING LIPID PROFILE :

CHOLESTEROL : 139

TGL : 100

HDL : 39

LDL : 92

VCDL : 20



PLAN : 


1.TAB ECOSPIRIN 150 MG PO/OD

2.TAB CLOPIDOGREL 75MG PO/OD

3.INJ.OPTINEURON 1 AMP IN 100ML NS IV/OD

4.TAB ATORVAS 80MG PO/OD

5.PHYSIOTHERAPY OF LEFT UPPER AND LOWER LIMBS



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