病例报告:一个老年患者的软弱和反复跌倒
Mercedes Galloway1, Nannette Hoffman1, Christopher Lawrence Bray1
1Graduate Medical Education, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, 6850 Lake Nona Blvd., Orlando, FL 32827, USA.
Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland)
|March 24, 2025
概括
经历下肢虚弱和跌倒的老年人可能有严重的潜在疾病. 这一案例突显了癌症性脑膜炎作为罕见的原因,强调了全面的诊断.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 老年病的医生 老年病的医生
- 在瘤学瘤学.
背景情况:
- 老年人下肢虚弱是常见但经常被忽视的问题,导致跌倒.
- 潜在的原因包括视力,平衡,移动性和神经病变障碍.
- 这种病例在老年人中具有双边软弱和跌倒的诊断挑战.
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