Consult Page 61F with bilateral lower extremity pain and weakness, MRI showing possible fistula Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ What is the patient’s neurological exam? ■ Is the patient weak, or is her weakness pain limited? ■ What is the…
Consult Page 45M patient with hx metastatic colorectal cancer with inability to walk Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ What is the patient’s neurological exam—what are his deficits? ■ Why is the patient unable to walk? Is it secondary to pain…
Consult Page 73M PMH diastolic heart failure, here with back pain, LE weakness, and recurrent falls Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ What is the patient’s neurological exam? ■ What other symptoms is he having? Are there any red-flag symptoms or…
Consult Page 55M hx of C4-6 fusion presenting with loss of sensation and weakness in right arm after MVC Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ What are the patient’s current ABCs? Has the trauma team evaluated him yet? ■ What is…
Consult Page 73M with history of prior lumbar surgery with right leg pain and thigh weakness. MRI shows synovial cyst. Please evaluate. Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ What is the patient’s neurological exam? ■ What other symptoms does the patient…
Consult Page 31F pregnant with leg weakness and pain. MRI with severe compression. Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ What is the patient’s neurological exam? ■ What symptoms does the patient have? What is the timeline of her symptoms? ■ Does…
Consult Page 47M with leg weakness, and sensory level Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ What is the patient’s neurological exam—how weak are his legs? Where is his sensory level? ■ How long has he had symptoms? ■ What is the…
Consult Page 54M with prior shoulder surgery now with L neck/shoulder pain and numbness. MRI with disc herniation. Please evaluate. Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ What is the patient’s neurological exam? ■ Are the symptoms limited to pain and numbness…
Consult Page 50M p/w worsening neck pain and new LUE weakness, cord compression on MRI Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ What is the patient’s neurological exam? Are there any long tract findings? ■ What is the timeline of the patient’s…
Consult Page 72F w L4-5 stenosis with worsening lower back and leg pain Initial Imaging Walking Thoughts ■ Where is the patient’s back and leg pain? ■ What is the patient’s neurological exam? ■ Is there any concern for cauda…