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Help treat ataxia

by "travellingfish@[EMAIL PROTECTED] " <travellingfish@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jun 26, 2007 at 03:01 AM

Dear All,

My mother got a rare serious disease, gradually
worse by days , the following is the detail:
Female, age of 60
Progression of the Disease:
astasia from Apr 6th
Apr. 15: left lower extremities anesthesia, instability of gait,
gradually unable to walk
May 10: ataxia, left FNT positive
May 15: difficult to keep a sitting position
June 8:  Urination difficulty

During the past two months, the symptom of ataxia that involved the
body and all extremities developed gradually, more severe in the left
side of the body. The patient also suffered from diplopia, blurred
vision, dizziness, mild headache et al. the symptoms progressed
gradually and become aggravated with the time going on.
Physical Examination:
horizontal nystagmus
anarthria
FNT postitive
roberg positive
alternate motion of left hand postive
heel-knee-tib test positive

Head mra: Normal (Apr 29)
Head mri (contrast):  lacunar infarction of corona radiata
tumor marker :  Normal
TCD:  Normal
Blood Rheology:  Normal
Lung ct:  Normal
Abdomen B-ultrasound:  Normal
Mammary gland B-ultrasound:  Normal
Vagina B-ultrasound:  Normal
TCT:  Normal
Electromyography and Evoked Potential=EF=BC=9ANormal
PET:  slightly enhancement at up middle abdominal region, no abnormal
were found at CT examination.
Cerebrospinal Fluid: CSF
Cell Count=EF=BC=9A2*106/L
White blood cell count: 0
IgG:  4.10mg/dl
IgM:  0.69mg/dl
IgA:  1.11mg/dl
Protein: 39
Chloride: 123
Glucose: 62
Oligoclonal band: Negative
IgG 24h Synthesis Rate:  -0.941
MBP=EF=BC=9A0.84
Hu Antibody: Negative
Yo Antibody: Negative
Ri Antibody: Negative
Past Clinical History:
2got Herpes zoster on Dec. 23, 2006 , recovered in March 2007.
Family Clinical History:
Mother=EF=BC=9ADied of stomach cancer at her sixties
Older Sister 1=EF=BC=9ADied of liver cancer at her sixties
Older sister 2: Parkinson
Brother: Diabetes for 15 years
Treatment:
Apr. 19- May 10: Sodium Ozagrel, Danhong (No effect)

May 26 =E2=80=93 May 30: Human Immunoglobulin 30g/day, 5 days (No effect)
Diagnosis:
no diagnosis


Dear friends, please provide some advises about the diagnosis or
treatment, if you can. thanks a lot.

Email: amberiris@[EMAIL PROTECTED]

 




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