26th January 2024

A 59-year-old male has presented to the GP office complaining of long-standing weakness in his hands.

A 59-year-old male has presented to the GP office complaining of long-standing weakness in his hands. However, he is now finding everyday tasks such as opening jars difficult. Physical examination shows asymmetrical weakness in the distal muscles of the finger flexors. 

Given the most likely diagnosis, which of the following is the most appropriate recommended intervention?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.