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==History and Symptoms== | ==History and Symptoms== | ||
* | *Balance problems | ||
*[[Confusion (patient information)|Confusion]], [[Delirium (patient information)|delirium]] | *[[Confusion (patient information)|Confusion]], [[Delirium (patient information)|delirium]] | ||
*[[Difficulty swallowing]] | *[[Difficulty swallowing]] | ||
*[[Hallucination (patient information)|Hallucinations]] | *[[Hallucination (patient information)|Hallucinations]] | ||
*[[Locked-in syndrome]] where cognitive function is intact, but all muscles are paralyzed with the exception of eye blinking | |||
*[[Reduced alertness]], [[Drowsiness (patient information)|drowsiness]] or [[sleepiness]], [[lethargy]], poor responses | *[[Reduced alertness]], [[Drowsiness (patient information)|drowsiness]] or [[sleepiness]], [[lethargy]], poor responses | ||
*Speech changes, poor enunciation | *Speech changes, poor enunciation | ||
*Sudden para or [[q­raparesis]], [[dysphagia]], [[dysarthria]], [[double vision]] and [[coma|loss of consciousness]]. | |||
*[[Tremor]] | *[[Tremor]] | ||
*[[Muscle weakness (patient information)|Weakness]] in the face, arms, or legs, usually affecting both sides of the body | *[[Muscle weakness (patient information)|Weakness]] in the face, arms, or legs, usually affecting both sides of the body | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
History and Symptoms
- Balance problems
- Confusion, delirium
- Difficulty swallowing
- Hallucinations
- Locked-in syndrome where cognitive function is intact, but all muscles are paralyzed with the exception of eye blinking
- Reduced alertness, drowsiness or sleepiness, lethargy, poor responses
- Speech changes, poor enunciation
- Sudden para or qraparesis, dysphagia, dysarthria, double vision and loss of consciousness.
- Tremor
- Weakness in the face, arms, or legs, usually affecting both sides of the body