Case 11

 

A female patient ,19 year-old, complaining of weakness in both lower limbs.

The problem started 4 years ago by low back pain then developed bilateral lower limbs weakness, fever. She sought medical advice and undergone investigations, diagnosed??pulmonary T.B., she then received anti-tuberculous treatment for 6 months with history of improvement with that treatment, but the condition recurred!!     

Examination:

Waddling gait, proximal weakness of both lower limbs, no sensory affection, no sphincteric affection, +ve Gower's sign.

 

 

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