Case of the Week
Section Editors: Matylda Machnowska1 and Anvita Pauranik2
1University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2BC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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A 43-year-old man with no significant past medical history presents to the ED with left upper and lower extremity weakness along with left-sided facial droop. The patient has stable vitals, and a physical exam is notable only for decreased motor strength in the left upper and lower extremities along with mild left-sided facial droop. There is no personal or family history of TIA or stroke.