The following patient presents with extrapyramidal motor problems to primary care or emergency services (2)
The following patient presents with extrapyramidal motor problems to primary care or emergency services.
A patient with a history of alcohol misuse presents to the emergency department after being found wandering the street, confused and agitated. He walks with a broad-based gait and complains that he can see two of everything. When asked about why he has been brought into the department, the patient coherently states that he walked there himself and gives a detailed explanation of how he got there. However, he was actually brought in by ambulance
For the patient above, please select the SINGLE most likely underlying cause of their balance and/or movement problem. Select ONE option from the list above.
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