A Case of Spreading Paralysis
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paralysis, no deafness, no Argyll-Robertson pupil, no nystagmus. Motor functions?Complete flaccid paralysis of the right leg and paresis of the right arm. Sensory functions?normal. Reflexes?plantar reflex lost; abdominal reflexes lost; knee-jerk lost; sphincters normal; Kernig's sign negative. Temperature (axillary) 98.6?F. Pulse?88 per minute, respiration?26 per minute, bowels constipated, urine normal, blood film for malaria parasite negative. Hb value
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