INFLUENCE OF SPINAL CORD LESION LEVEL AND SEVERITY ON H-REFLEX EXCITABILITY AND RECOVERY CURVE

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Kumru, Hatice [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Albu, Sergiu [4 ]
Valls-Sole, Josep [5 ]
Murillo, Narda [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Maria Tormos, Josep [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Vidal, Joan [1 ,2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] UAB, Inst Univ Neurorehabil Adscrit, Inst Guttmann, Badalona 08916, Spain
[2] Fdn Inst Invest Ciencies Salut Germans Trias & Pu, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain
[3] Univ Autonoma Barcelona, Bellaterra, Cerdanyola Del, Spain
[4] Texas A&M Univ, College Stn, TX 77843 USA
[5] Hosp Clin Barcelona, Neurol, EMG Unit, Barcelona, Spain
关键词
H-reflex; spinal cord injury; severity of SCI; spinal level; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; INJURY; SPASTICITY; MUSCLE; AFFERENTS; FACILITATION; MODULATION; MECHANISMS; PATHWAYS; STRETCH;
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10.1002/mus.24579
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Introduction: Changes in spinal reflexes can result from alterations in the spinal cord and descending pathways. We studied whether H-reflex excitability and its recovery depend on the level and/or severity of spinal cord injury (SCI). Methods: The soleus Hmax and Mmax responses and the H-reflex recovery curve (HRC) at interstimulus intervals (ISIs) ranging from 50 to 1,000 ms were recorded in 38 SCI individuals and 18 healthy subjects. Results: Amplitude of Mmax correlated with level and severity of lesion (smaller amplitude correlated with more severe SCI or with more caudal lesion). Hmax/Mmax correlated only with age in the SCI group. HRC was increased significantly in complete SCI at ISIs < 500 ms and in incomplete SCI at ISIs > 200 ms with respect to healthy subjects. Conclusions: The changes in spinal reflexes as measured by the H-reflex and its recovery curve after SCI depend on the severity, but not on the level of the lesion.
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页码:616 / 622
页数:7
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