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47 year old male with choreoathetoid movements

  NOTE: THIS IS AN ONLINE E LOGBOOK TO DISCUSS OUR PATIENT'S DE-IDENTIFIED HEALTH DATA SHARED AFTER TAKING HIS/HER GUARDIAN'S SIGNED INFORMED CONSENT. HERE WE DISCUSS OUR INDIVIDUAL PATIENT'S PROBLEMS THROUGH A SERIES OF INPUTS FROM THE AVAILABLE GLOBAL ONLINE COMMUNITY OF EXPERTS INTENDING TO SOLVE THOSE CLINICAL PROBLEMS WITH COLLECTIVE CURRENT BEST EVIDENCE-BASED INPUT Thanks to Sanjana for her inputs - CHEIF COMPLAINTS: blog link -https://96sanjanapalakodeti.blogspot.com/2022/09/47m-with-uncontrolled-hand-movements.html HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: WEAKNESS OF LIMBS a.         Weakness of all 4 limbs present  b.       Onset -insidious c.        Duration from 2 years , gradually increased  d.       Severity – paresis e.        Progresion – simultaneous involvement of all 4 limbs f.       1.       Upper limbs i)                     Proximal –  no diificulty  in combing the hair, taking the food to the mouth ii)                   Distal – no difficulty in buttoning the shir