Significance of Sufficient Neck Flexion During Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Hirayama Disease: Report of Two Cases
It is difficult to distinguish Hirayama disease (HD) from other mimicking disorders in adolescent patients with distal upper limb weakness. The prevailing theory of HD postulates that the lower cervical cord is susceptible to compression during neck flexion because of insufficient growth of the dura...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-arm.org/upload/pdf/arm-2019-43-5-615.pdf |