70 year-old female, cramps in her leg at night
An elderly woman with an active outdoor lifestyle presents with progressive leg weakness, sensory symptoms, and fine motor difficulties following a flu-like illness and a remote insect bite. This case guides clinicians through the diagnostic workup of a subacute myelopathy with an infectious aetiology, highlighting the importance of combining neuroimaging and CSF analysis in reaching the correct diagnosis and initiating timely treatment.Topics in this course: