THORACIC RADICULAR SYMPTOMS IN AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS

被引:2
作者
NEWMAN, DS [1 ]
AGGARWAL, SK [1 ]
SILBERGLEIT, R [1 ]
机构
[1] HENRY FORD HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,DETROIT,MI 48202
关键词
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; THORACIC RADICULOPATHY; THORACIC SPINE;
D O I
10.1016/0022-510X(95)00058-A
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
We report 4 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) complaining of thoracic radicular symptoms. We postulate that in some patients paraspinal muscle weakness can result in an increased thoracic kyphosis, possibly producing traction on the thoracic roots.
引用
收藏
页码:38 / 41
页数:4
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [41] ANTI-NEURON ANTIBODIES ARE NOT CHARACTERISTIC OF AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS
    KIERNAN, JA
    HUDSON, AJ
    NEUROREPORT, 1993, 4 (04) : 427 - 430
  • [42] CHARACTERISTICS OF SPEAKING RATE IN THE DYSARTHRIA ASSOCIATED WITH AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS
    TURNER, GS
    WEISMER, G
    JOURNAL OF SPEECH AND HEARING RESEARCH, 1993, 36 (06): : 1134 - 1144
  • [43] A PERCEIVED CLUSTER OF AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS CASES IN A MASSACHUSETTS COMMUNITY
    PROCTOR, SP
    FELDMAN, RG
    WOLF, PA
    BRENT, B
    WARTENBERG, D
    NEUROEPIDEMIOLOGY, 1992, 11 (4-6) : 277 - 281
  • [44] AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS - UNUSUALLY LOW CONTENT OF COLLAGEN IN SKIN
    ONO, S
    MECHANIC, GL
    YAMAUCHI, M
    JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 1990, 100 (1-2) : 234 - 237
  • [45] PATHOLOGY OF MOTOR-NEURONS IN AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS WITH DEMENTIA
    KUSAKA, H
    IMAI, T
    CLINICAL NEUROPATHOLOGY, 1993, 12 (03) : 164 - 168
  • [46] DECREASED HEART-RATE-VARIABILITY IN AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS
    PISANO, F
    MISCIO, G
    MAZZUERO, G
    LANFRANCHI, P
    COLOMBO, R
    PINELLI, P
    MUSCLE & NERVE, 1995, 18 (11) : 1225 - 1231
  • [47] 3,4-DIAMINOPYRIDINE AS A TREATMENT FOR AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS
    AISEN, ML
    SEVILLA, D
    GIBSON, G
    KUTT, H
    BLAU, A
    EDELSTEIN, L
    HATCH, J
    BLASS, J
    JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 1995, 129 (01) : 21 - 24
  • [48] DIFFERENTIAL PHONATORY CHARACTERISTICS OF 4 WOMEN WITH AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS
    STRAND, EA
    BUDER, EH
    YORKSTON, KM
    RAMIG, LO
    JOURNAL OF VOICE, 1994, 8 (04) : 327 - 339
  • [49] SYNAPSE LOSS IN ANTERIOR HORN NEURONS IN AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS
    SASAKI, S
    MARUYAMA, S
    ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA, 1994, 88 (03) : 222 - 227
  • [50] PROGNOSTIC VALUES OF ELECTRONEUROGRAPHIC AND ELECTROMYOGRAPHIC FEATURES IN AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS
    LOUWERSE, ES
    MEYJES, FEP
    SMITT, JHS
    REDEKOP, WK
    BOSSUYT, PMM
    DEJONG, JMBV
    DEVISSER, BWO
    JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 1995, 129 : 29 - 29