Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T18 |
0-17 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Case presentation |
T19 |
18-161 |
Sentence |
denotes |
A 54-year-old woman with a history of asthma was admitted to our hospital in May 2020 with reports of numbness and weakness in her extremities. |
T20 |
162-332 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Twenty days prior to the onset of neurological symptoms, she developed cough and fever; oropharyngeal reverse transcriptase PCR test results were positive for SARS-CoV-2. |
T21 |
333-402 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Although she had pneumonia on CT of the chest, oxygen was not needed. |
T22 |
403-584 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Therefore, we did not administer additional treatment, and continued budesonide, formoterol fumarate hydrate and montelukast sodium, that were originally being used to treat asthma. |
T23 |
585-690 |
Sentence |
denotes |
In addition, we used betamethasone only for the first 2 days to avoid the risk of exacerbation of asthma. |
T24 |
691-763 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Following approximately 2 weeks of treatment, PCR results were negative. |
T25 |
764-893 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, at that time, she began to experience numbness in the lower extremities, that gradually spread to the upper extremities. |
T26 |
894-965 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Within the next week, she began to develop weakness in the extremities. |
T27 |
966-1070 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Neurological examination revealed no findings suggestive of abnormalities in the central nervous system. |
T28 |
1071-1176 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Tendon reflexes in the upper extremities were normal, although they were absent in the lower extremities. |
T29 |
1177-1407 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The Medical Research Council Scale grade for muscle strength was 4/4 for proximal and 5/5 for distal muscles of the lower extremities, and 4/4 for proximal and 4/4 for distal muscles of the upper extremities; she was able to walk. |
T30 |
1408-1505 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Her modified Erasmus GBS Outcome Score (mEGOS) was 3/9, while her Hughes’ functional grade was 2. |
T31 |
1506-1623 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Superficial sensation was mildly impaired in the distal extremities, deep sensation was normal and she had no ataxia. |