Pupillary paralysis after tranquilizer.

Paralysis after Fever

Paralysis after Measles

Transient paralysis after robotic prostatectomy

Laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LARP) has been accepted as first line therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer. Complications have been low and outcomes are comparable to that of open surgery with potential benefits including shorter hospital stay, less pain and quicker return to normal activity. Unexplained paralysis following LARP is a rare entity with no reported cases in the cur...

Paralysis after treatment for thyrotoxicosis.

Accepted 27 June 1996 A 41-year-old man was evaluated in February 1994 for weight loss, tremor, tachycardia and goiter. Thyroid function tests and a thyroid scan were consistent with the diagnosis of Graves' disease and he was treated with propylthiouracil (300 mg/day). Two months later, the patient presented to the emergency room with a flaccid paralysis of all extremeties. At night he had exp...

Tranquilizer poisoning: an example of child abuse.