Question

A 32-year-old man presents with progressive ascending weakness in both legs over several days following a respiratory illness. Examination shows areflexia and reduced distal power. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Guillain-Barré syndrome

Answer

Multiple sclerosis

Answer

Myasthenia gravis

Answer

Motor neurone disease

Answer

Functional neurological disorder

Practice question

A 32-year-old man presents with progressive ascending weakness in both legs over several days following a respiratory illness. Examination shows areflexia and reduced distal power. What is the most likely diagnosis?