After coughing ferociously, a 57-year-old man presents with left-sided face, arm, and leg paralysis as well as slurred speech. MedTwitter, what's going on?
The Case Challenge series includes difficult-to-diagnose conditions, some of which are not frequently encountered by most clinicians but are nonetheless important to accurately recognize. Test your diagnostic and treatment skills using the following patient scenario and corresponding questions.
If you have a case that you would like to suggest for a future Case Challenge, pleaseA 57-year-old man presents to the emergency department with left-sided facial, arm, and leg weakness along with slurred speech after suffering violent and repetitive bouts of coughing. His wife also suggests that his right eye is smaller than the left. The patient complains of pain over his right eye.
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