33. A 22-year-old man is brought to the emergency department 30 minutes after having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure that began in his left leg. He has a 3-year history of intermittent arm stiffening in his left arm followed by spasms of his left thigh. He states that he thinks the episodes may be associated with intense workouts at the gym. He has no personal or family history of seizures. Physical examination shows no abnormalities. An MRI of the brain is most likely to show lesion at which of the following locations? A) Left frontal cortex B) Left parietal lobe C) Left temporal lobe D) Right frontal cortex E) Right parietal lobe F) Right temporal lobe

icon
Related questions
Question
100%
33. A 22-year-old man is brought to the emergency department 30 minutes after having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure that began in his left leg. He has a 3-year history of
intermittent arm stiffening in his left arm followed by spasms of his left thigh. He states that he thinks the episodes may be associated with intense workouts at the gym. He has no
personal or family history of seizures. Physical examination shows no abnormalities. An MRI of the brain is most likely to show lesion at which of the following locations?
A) Left frontal cortex
B) Left parietal lobe
C) Left temporal lobe
D) Right frontal cortex
E) Right parietal lobe
F) Right temporal lobe
Transcribed Image Text:33. A 22-year-old man is brought to the emergency department 30 minutes after having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure that began in his left leg. He has a 3-year history of intermittent arm stiffening in his left arm followed by spasms of his left thigh. He states that he thinks the episodes may be associated with intense workouts at the gym. He has no personal or family history of seizures. Physical examination shows no abnormalities. An MRI of the brain is most likely to show lesion at which of the following locations? A) Left frontal cortex B) Left parietal lobe C) Left temporal lobe D) Right frontal cortex E) Right parietal lobe F) Right temporal lobe
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 4 steps

Blurred answer