Encephalic Symptoms Leading to Diagnosis of Cervical Myelopathy
Alex Bengtsson,
Lance M. Mabry
Abstract:Background Dizziness is a common symptom with a plethora of etiologies. Diplopia can implicate severe neurologic disease, including cerebral lesions. When patients are referred to physical therapy with a diagnosis of dizziness, thorough clinical reasoning and medical screening are of utmost importance. Case Presentation A 55-year-old woman presented to a physical therapy clinic with primary symptoms of dizziness and diplopia that were reproduced with active and sustained cervical rotation. Additional history i… Show more
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