Affiliation:
1. Junior Resident, Dept Of General Medicine D Y Patil Medical College and Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumba
2. Consultant Neurologist D Y Patil Medical College and Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai
3. Professor and HOU, Dept Of General Medicin D Y Patil Medical College and Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai
4. Professor and HOD, Dept Of General Medicine. D Y Patil Medical College and Hospital, Nerul, Navi Mumbai
Abstract
A 49 years old male presented with complaints of difficulty in
breathing and swallowing since 1 month. Patient had a normal
childhood till 7 years of age when he started developing
bilateral lower limb weakness causing recurrent fall which
progressed gradually over time and since 39 years of age he
was unable to stand from squatting position without support
and since 43 years of age he was not able to walk even with
support.
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