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An atypical presentation of Todd’s Paralysis

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Stroke mimics (SM) such as Todd’s paralysis pose a major diagnostic challenge and may be difficult to distinguish from Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA). The aim of this case presentation was to highlight a case where the presentation made it difficult to ascertain the true cause of patients' quadriplegia.

Source: Caribbean Medical Journal

DOI: 10.48107/cmj.2024.09.003

Authors: Rashad Brahim, Narine Mack, Darren Gopaul, Jessica Rampersad

Institution: San Fernando General Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Neurological and metabolic disorders

Subfield: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4405582989