A 9-year-old boy was transferred to this hospital because of transient weakness, facial droop, and slurred speech that occurred after an episode of crying. The symptoms lasted approximately 2 minutes and then resolved. Two years earlier, the patient had been evaluated for episodes of shaking in the arms and legs. A diagnosis was made.
Case 40-2021: A 9-Year-Old Boy with Transient Weakness, Facial Droop, and Slurred Speech
