Locked In Syndrome, a Rare Clinical Presentation: A Case Report

Authors

  • Nischal Bhattarai Department of Neurosurgery B and C Medical College Teaching Hospital and Research Center, Birtamode, Jhapa, Nepal
  • Karuna Tamrakar Karki Department of Neurosurgery B and C Medical College Teaching Hospital and Research Center, Birtamode, Jhapa, Nepal
  • Dinesh Kumar Thapa Department of Neurosurgery B and C Medical College Teaching Hospital and Research Center, Birtamode, Jhapa, Nepal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/egn.v4i1.51009

Keywords:

Locked in, Rare presentation, Stroke, Quadriplegia

Abstract

Locked in syndrome is a rare neurological entity which is usually misdiagnosed as a spinal pathology. Here we report 70 years-old hypertensive and diabetic gentleman presented with quadriplegia without upsetting his conscious level.

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Published

2022-12-31

How to Cite

Bhattarai, N., Tamrakar Karki, K. ., & Thapa, D. K. (2022). Locked In Syndrome, a Rare Clinical Presentation: A Case Report. Eastern Green Neurosurgery, 4(1), 19–21. https://doi.org/10.3126/egn.v4i1.51009

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2022)

Section

Case Reports

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Copyright (c) 2022 Nischal Bhattarai, Karuna Tamrakar Karki, Dinesh Kumar Thapa

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