Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)


Case 4: Annie Johnson

A picture of Annie Johnson at home

  • Annie Johnson is 51 years of age
  • She lives with her husband and dog in a two storey home in a remote highland village
  • They have no children
  • Annie is a full time potter and runs her own business
  • She is very active socially
  • She presented in A& E with right sided weakness. Her power on the right side was 4/5 on both right upper and lower limbs. It was noted she had a sensation deficit in her right arm, more pronounced in her hand. Her power returned to normal within 48 hours. However the sensation problems remained

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