An atypical presentation of Todd’s Paralysis
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' qu...
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2024-12-01
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| author | Rashad Brahim Narine Mack Darren Gopaul Jessica Rampersad |
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| description | 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. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-19a52318462c4a808b4f24ebe5d14c122024-12-20T03:04:46ZengTrinidad and Tobago Medical Association (T&TMA)Caribbean Medical Journal2664-55992024-12-01863An atypical presentation of Todd’s ParalysisRashad BrahimNarine MackDarren GopaulJessica RampersadStroke 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.https://www.caribbeanmedicaljournal.org/2024/12/31/an-atypical-presentation-of-todds-paralysis/ |
| spellingShingle | Rashad Brahim Narine Mack Darren Gopaul Jessica Rampersad An atypical presentation of Todd’s Paralysis Caribbean Medical Journal |
| title | An atypical presentation of Todd’s Paralysis |
| title_full | An atypical presentation of Todd’s Paralysis |
| title_fullStr | An atypical presentation of Todd’s Paralysis |
| title_full_unstemmed | An atypical presentation of Todd’s Paralysis |
| title_short | An atypical presentation of Todd’s Paralysis |
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| url | https://www.caribbeanmedicaljournal.org/2024/12/31/an-atypical-presentation-of-todds-paralysis/ |
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