Brachial plexus neuropathy as unusual onset of diffuse neurolymphomatosis [PDF]
Neurological Sciences, 2000 We present a patient with a large B cell gastric lymphoma in total remission who, after 4 months, developed a fatal progressive peripheral neuropathy with an unusual early involvement of the right brachial plexus. No evidence of lymphoma was found at whole body computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging of the head, cervical spine and right ...
Pietrangeli, A +6 more
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Clinical neurological examination vs electrophysiological studies: Reflections from experiences in occupational medicine [PDF]
, 2015 Seventy-five percent of upper limb disorders that are related to work are regarded as diagnostically unclassifiable and therefore challenging to the clinician.
Jepsen, Jørgen Riis
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Lack of uniform diagnostic criteria for cervical radiculopathy in conservative intervention studies: A systematic review [PDF]
, 2012 Purpose: Cervical radiculopathy (CR) is a common diagnosis. It is unclear if intervention studies use uniform definitions and criteria for patient selection.
Boer, A.J. (Alice) de +6 more
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Database Evaluation for Muscle and Nerve Diseases - DEMAND: An academic neuromuscular coding system [PDF]
, 2023 Background: A database which documents the diagnosis of neuromuscular patients is useful for determining the types of patients referred to academic centers and for identifying participants for clinical trials and other studies.
Barohn, Richard J. +16 more
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Unusual presentation of hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies [PDF]
, 2008 Background Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) is an autosomal-dominant painless peripheral neuropathy characterized by episodes of repeated focal pressure neuropathies at sites of entrapment/compression, with a considerable ...
Andary, Michael T +2 more
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Inflammation and neuropathic attacks in hereditary brachial plexus neuropathy [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2002 To study the role of mechanical, infectious, and inflammatory factors inducing neuropathic attacks in hereditary brachial plexus neuropathy (HBPN), an autosomal dominant disorder characterised by attacks of pain and weakness, atrophy, and sensory alterations of the shoulder girdle and upper limb muscles.Four patients from separate kindreds with HBPN ...
Ted M. Burns +5 more
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Complex anatomic variation in the brachial region [PDF]
, 2015 Authors describe a case of a complex anatomic variation discovered during dissection of the humeral region. On the right side, brachial artery followed a superficial course. Musculocutaneous nerve did not pierce coracobrachialis muscle but instead passed
Mazarakis, A. +4 more
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Mononeuritis multiplex: an unexpectedly frequent feature of severe COVID-19 [PDF]
, 2021 The prolonged mechanical ventilation that is often required by patients with severe COVID-19 is expected to result in significant Intensive Care Unit – Acquired Weakness (ICUAW) in many of the survivors.
Menon, david +4 more
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Brachial plexus neuropathy associated with human parvovirus infection [PDF]
BMJ, 1988 Une observation d'arthrite mais aussi de neuropathie provoquees par une infection a parvovirus. La malade avait presente 2 semaines plus tot une eruption cutanee.
A M Turner, K Walsh, Roger Armstrong
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Peripheral Nerve Imaging: Focus on Sonography [PDF]
, 2019 The diagnosis of different peripheral nerve disorders is basically established by electrodiagnostic tests; the assessment of the function of peripheral nerve disorders is estimated by nerve conduction tests (NCT) and electromyography (EMG).
Bedewi, Mohamed A. +2 more
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