A 27 year old man presents to a physician because he was not able to feel a burn that he had sustained on the stove burner. Neurologic studies demonstrate bilateral loss of pain and temperature sensation in the upper extremities with preservation of touch sensation. No motor abnormalities are observed. This patient’s condition has been most frequently associated with which of the following?
A 27 year old man presents to a physician because he was not able to feel a burn that he had sustained on the stove burner. Neurologic studies demonstrate bilateral loss of pain and temperature sensation in the upper extremities with preservation of touch sensation. No motor abnormalities are observed. This patient’s condition has been most frequently associated with which of the following?
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A 27 year old man presents to a physician because he was not able to feel a burn that he had sustained on the stove burner. Neurologic studies demonstrate bilateral loss of pain and temperature sensation in the upper extremities with preservation of touch sensation. No motor abnormalities are observed. This patient's condition has been most frequently associated with which of the following?
✓ Correct Answer: A. Arnold-Chiari malformation
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