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A 52-year-old patient works as a secretary and has 30 year record of service. She complains of spasms in her right hand during working and inability to type and write. Up to 80% of her work involves hand load. The patient has been presenting with these symptoms for 2 years. Objectively: the right hand is tense, there is an increase in muscle tone, attempts to write cause spasms. Examination revealed no pathological changes of CNS. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Spastic form of coordination neurosis
  2. Chronic manganese intoxication
  3. Hysteric neurosis
  4. Neuralgic form of coordination neurosis
  5. Paretic form of coordination neurosis
Correct answer

Spastic form of coordination neurosis

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