Neurologic - Spasticity Weakness Paralysis
Apr 2014
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Decision Grid - Aerospace Medical Dispositions
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DISEASE/CONDITION |
CLASS |
EVALUATION DATA |
DISPOSITION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conditions that are stable and non-progressive may be considered for medical certification | All | Submit all pertinent medical records, current neurologic report, to include etiology, degree of involvement, period of stability, appropriate laboratory and imaging studies | Requires FAA Decision |
This page discussed the Spasticity Weakness Paralysis portion of the Neurologic section of the Fight Physical Examination required of pilots.
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