CASE 138 History: A 23-year-old man who panicked while scuba diving and made a quick ascent from a depth of 50 meters. 1. Which of the following should be included in the differential diagnosis for the imaging findings presented? (Choose all that apply.) b. Caisson disease (decompression sickness) c. Astrocytoma 2. Which of the following clinical symptoms is classified as type I decompression sickness? a. Joint pain b. Sensory loss in the extremities c. Motor loss in the extremities d. Nystagmus 3. Which of the following MRI patterns will be unlikely in Caisson disease? a. Focal involvement of the grey and white matter b. Long segment involvement of the grey and white matter c. Isolated white matter involvement d. Isolated grey matter involvement
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