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Osteomyelitis Causing Brachial Plexus Neuropathy
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1983Sir .—I would like to comment on the article "Osteomyelitis as a Cause of Brachial Plexus Neuropathy" by Dr Clay (Journal1982;136:1054-1056). Dr Clay reported two cases of "osteomyelitis" as a cause of brachial plexus neuropathy. On reviewing her case reports, it is obvious that neither of these infants had a true osteomyelitis, but both apparently ...
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Brachial plexus neuropathy in childhood
The Journal of Pediatrics, 1975B R A C H I A L PLEXUS N E U R O P A T H Y is a n a c u t e neurologic disorder characterized by pain, weakness, and muscle wasting of the upper extremity. It is generally thought of as affecting young adults; although several large series note its occurrence in children, the disorder has not been reported in the pediatric literature so far as we can ...
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Hypertrophic inflammatory neuropathy involving bilateral brachial plexus
Surgical Neurology, 1999The present case is an example of hypertrophic inflammatory neuropathy (HIN). This entity is a rare tumor-like, chronic inflammatory, focal or multifocal, mainly demyelinating neuropathy of unknown origin, most frequently involving the brachial plexus.The authors describe a 67-year-old man presenting with a nodular mass in his right supraclavicular ...
M, Stumpo +4 more
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JAMA, 1975
Two patients had acute, self-limiting, unilateral brachial plexus neuropathy in association with desensitizing subcutaneous injections of extracts of dusts and molds. Diminution of pain and return of function of the affected limb followed a short course of prednisone therapy, although a beneficial effect of the steroid cannot be considered proved ...
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Two patients had acute, self-limiting, unilateral brachial plexus neuropathy in association with desensitizing subcutaneous injections of extracts of dusts and molds. Diminution of pain and return of function of the affected limb followed a short course of prednisone therapy, although a beneficial effect of the steroid cannot be considered proved ...
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Brachial plexus neuropathies after advanced laparoscopic surgery
Fertility and Sterility, 1993A retrospective review of 3,200 advanced laparoscopic procedures demonstrated five brachial plexus injuries during a 5-month period in 1986 (0.16% incidence rate). Brachial plexus injury can occur during laparoscopic surgery using steep Trendelenburg's position with shoulder braces and the patient's arm extended at 90 degrees. Position modification can
L, Romanowski +4 more
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Bilateral Brachial Plexus Compressive Neuropathy (Crutch Palsy)
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 1997Brachial plexus compressive neuropathy following the use of axillary crutches (crutch palsy) is a rare but well-recognized entity. Most reported cases involve the posterior cord of the brachial plexus in children and have resolved spontaneously within 8-12 weeks.
S, Raikin, M I, Froimson
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Immune brachial plexus neuropathy
Neurology, 1996We report brachial plexus biopsy findings from two Australian and two American patients with brachial plexus neuropathy. There were florid multifocal mononuclear inflammatory cell infiltrates. Present evidence suggests that these brachial neuropathies have an immune basis.
G A, Suarez +9 more
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Recurrent brachial plexus neuropathy and giant cell arteritis
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 1990A 73-year-old women presented with a recurrent form of sporadic brachial plexus neuropathy, the so-called Parsonage and Turner syndrome. This diagnosis is based on clinical and electromyographic findings. Interestingly a biopsy of the temporal artery demonstrated a giant cell arteritis.
Dierckx, Rudi R.A. +6 more
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Contralateral brachial plexus neuropathy after arthroscopic shoulder surgery
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, 2002This case report presents a neurologic complication that occurred after shoulder arthroscopic surgery on the contralateral arm. This brachial plexus palsy has been documented as a reversible C7-T1 lesion, which was the consequence of the patient's unknown cervical rib and the applied lateral position during the operation. In this case, the recovery was
Attila, Pavlik +2 more
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Acute ischemic brachial plexus neuropathy following radiation therapy
Neurology, 1989SCOPUS: ar.j ; info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Gerard, Jean-Marie +3 more
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