I thought its parkinsonism
31 May 2026
Unusual condition
Question:
A 68-year-old male patient presents with a 6-month history of difficulty speaking, frequent falls, light sensitivity and an inability to focus on objects with her eyes. Neurological examination reveals extrapyramidal signs and a shuffling gait. His speech is hypophonic. Recent MRI scan shows mild midbrain atrophy. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Options:
A)Parkinson's disease
B)Progressive supranuclear palsy
C)Multiple System Atrophy
D)Huntington's disease
E)Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Unusual condition
Question:
A 68-year-old male patient presents with a 6-month history of difficulty speaking, frequent falls, light sensitivity and an inability to focus on objects with her eyes. Neurological examination reveals extrapyramidal signs and a shuffling gait. His speech is hypophonic. Recent MRI scan shows mild midbrain atrophy. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Options:
A)Parkinson's disease
B)Progressive supranuclear palsy
C)Multiple System Atrophy
D)Huntington's disease
E)Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis