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February exam

  QUESTION-1     50 year man, he presented with the complaints of Frequently walking into objects along with frequent falls since 1.5 years Drooping of eyelids since 1.5 years Involuntary movements of hands since 1.5 years  Talking to self since 1.5 years    More here: https://archanareddy07.blogspot.com/2021/02/50m-with-parkinsonism.html?m=1 a). What is the problem representation of this patient and what is the anatomical localization for his current problem based on the clinical findings? ANS)Problem Representation:- He had a sudden onset of generalised tonic clinic seizure-10yr  he is a diabetic - 2yr  drooping of his eyelids and sudden change in his behaviour .-1.5yr   walking into things and he would often fall-1.5yr   started avoiding people and started being on his own. -1.5yr   Non productive cough-8mon   continued to feel fatigued-6mon Anatomical localization  :- b/l ptosis-weakness of levator palbebral superioris (without loss of frowning) self talk-frontal lobe vertical gaze