neurological scale help
Posted By: tiredMT on 2006-10-24
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Subject: neurological scale help
This dictator is slurring - here is the sentence and is under Physical Examination
Motor strength, reflexes, gait and sensation are normal. s/l leven scale zero.
Diagnosis is gliobastoma multiforme
Any suggestions you have would be most appreciated. 
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