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CNS - GBS (Prototype Case)
CNS - GBS (Prototype Case)
BIODATA
Mr. Raheem, 65 year old, Male, Koyilandy,
Fisherman.
PRESENTING COMPLAINTS
Weakness of both lower limbs – 3days
Weakness of both upper limbs – 1day
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS
SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS
Belongs to a middle class family.
GENERAL EXAMINATION
• He is lying on bed but not able to get up on his
own
• He is catheterised
• Conscious, oriented
• Moderately built and nourished
• No pallor, icterus, cyanosis, clubbing,
lymphadenopathy, oedema
• No thyroid swelling, varicose vein.
VITALS
Temperature-Afebrile
EXAMINATION OF NERVOUS SYSTEM
Higher functions
• Alert
• Oriented in time, place and person
• Normal immediate, recent and remote
memory
• Right handed person
• Speech normal
• No delusions, hallucinations or emotional
instability
Examination of cranial nerves