A case report of thoracolumbar paraspinal myopathy as the cause of camptocormia in a patient with atypical parkinsonism
Abstract Background Camptocormia is severe flexion of the thoracolumbar spine, exaggerated during standing and walking but minimized in supine position. Even though camptocormia is a relatively common condition during the course of Parkinson’s disease, there is ongoing controversy concerning its mec...
Main Authors: | Yoon Kim, Ahro Kim, Aryun Kim, Beomseok Jeon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0899-x |
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