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Isabella Ferando1, Teresa Ju1, Vera Sharashidze1

  • 1from the Neurology Residency and Vascular Neurology Fellowship Programs at the Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami.

NEJM evidence
|December 24, 2024
PubMed
概括

医生们讨论了一名50岁的男子,他的左侧软弱和说话困难. 本病例报告详细介绍了诊断过程,从最初的症状到最终的诊断,使用临床推理和检查.

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