Iatrogenic damage to the mandibular nerves as assessed by the masseter inhibitory reflex [PDF]
Journal of Headache and Pain, 2011 Iatrogenic injury of the inferior alveolar or lingual nerves frequently leads to legal actions for damage and compensation for personal suffering. The masseter inhibitory reflex (MIR) is the most used neurophysiological tool for the functional assessment of the trigeminal mandibular division.
Rossana Cecchi +2 more
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Rational Use of Bethanechol in Dogs and Cats with Bladder Dysfunction [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesBethanechol chloride, a nonselective muscarinic agonist, is the most frequently employed drug in dogs and cats to induce detrusor smooth muscle contraction under conditions characterized by poor or absent bladder emptying.
Franco Galluzzi +4 more
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A model of the cerebellum generates gait adaptations in a reflex-based neuromusculoskeletal model during split-belt walking [PDF]
Journal of NeuroEngineering and RehabilitationBackground During split-belt treadmill walking, neurotypical humans exhibit adaptations characterized by a gradual decrease in step length asymmetry (SLA) toward or beyond symmetry, whereas individuals with cerebellar damage do not show these motor ...
Sophie Fleischmann +6 more
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Neurophysiological Changes in Post Stroke Spasticity Patients
The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: A stroke is a serious life-threatening medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is disrupted. Spasticity is a state, in which, there is an increase in muscle tone or stiffness, which might be associated with ...
Safa M. Fawzi +3 more
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Does the Integration of Primary Refl ex Schemas According to Masgutova’s Neurosensorimotor Refl ex Integration Improve Functioning and Quality of Life Among Children with Spectrum of Foetal Alcohol Disorders? [PDF]
Rehabilitacja Medyczna, 2023 Introduction: Foetal Alcohol Disorder Spectrum (FASD) is an incurable, non-genetic disorder that can occur in children whose mothers consumed alcohol during pregnancy. Patients with FASD are characterised by extensive damage to the central nervous system,
Katarzyna Nowak-Wróblewska
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Noise and Health, 2018 Aim: The aim of the present study was to explore the possible utility of otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) and efferent system strength to determine vulnerability to noise exposure in a clinical setting.
Sarantis Blioskas +3 more
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Using the Flexor Reflex in a Chronic Stroke Patient for Gait Improvement: A Case Report
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 The flexor reflex or withdrawal reflex can be elicited by electrical stimulation of the sole of the foot, which serves as a reflex to protect the stimulated limb against tissue damage and consists of flexion movements in the hip, knee, and ankle joint ...
Christian Salzmann +5 more
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A New Sternal Reflex in Cases of Severe Cerebral Damage [PDF]
BMJ: British Medical Journal, 1961 exaly +3 more sources
Carotid brainstem reflex myoclonus after hypoxic brain damage [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2000 A patient comatose after acute anoxia developed bilaterally synchronous, periodic myoclonic jerks most prominently in the bilateral upper limbs. Although the myoclonus seemed to occur spontaneously, electrophysiological studies showed that the myoclonic jerks correlated in timing and size with arterial pulses, and was suppressed by massage over the ...
T, Hanakawa +4 more
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Parkinson's Disease, 2021 Objectives. To observe the characteristics of sacral reflex and sympathetic skin reflex in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy P-type (MSA-P) and to analyze their value as a differential diagnostic method. Methods. The data
Xiaohang Li +6 more
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