Hemiparetic Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Revisiting Mills Syndrome
A slowly progressive hemiparesis beginning in a single limb with evolution to the ipsilateral limb was originally described in 8 patients in 1906 by Mills. We present 5 cases of progressive hemiparetic corticospinal tract degeneration, identified by the clinical presentation and the exclusion of oth...
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| author | Nicholas J. Maragakis Neil R. Holland Andrea M. Corse |
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| description | A slowly progressive hemiparesis beginning in a single limb with evolution to the ipsilateral limb was originally described in 8 patients in 1906 by Mills. We present 5 cases of progressive hemiparetic corticospinal tract degeneration, identified by the clinical presentation and the exclusion of other etiologies using serological, imaging, and electrodiagnostic studies. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b69e46363a214c8baa9ab1bec85d3f122022-12-21T22:20:43ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Neurology1662-680X2013-09-017319119510.1159/000440713440713Hemiparetic Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Revisiting Mills SyndromeNicholas J. MaragakisNeil R. HollandAndrea M. CorseA slowly progressive hemiparesis beginning in a single limb with evolution to the ipsilateral limb was originally described in 8 patients in 1906 by Mills. We present 5 cases of progressive hemiparetic corticospinal tract degeneration, identified by the clinical presentation and the exclusion of other etiologies using serological, imaging, and electrodiagnostic studies.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/440713PrognosisPrimary lateral sclerosisMills syndromeAsymmetry |
| spellingShingle | Nicholas J. Maragakis Neil R. Holland Andrea M. Corse Hemiparetic Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Revisiting Mills Syndrome Case Reports in Neurology Prognosis Primary lateral sclerosis Mills syndrome Asymmetry |
| title | Hemiparetic Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Revisiting Mills Syndrome |
| title_full | Hemiparetic Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Revisiting Mills Syndrome |
| title_fullStr | Hemiparetic Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Revisiting Mills Syndrome |
| title_full_unstemmed | Hemiparetic Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Revisiting Mills Syndrome |
| title_short | Hemiparetic Primary Lateral Sclerosis: Revisiting Mills Syndrome |
| title_sort | hemiparetic primary lateral sclerosis revisiting mills syndrome |
| topic | Prognosis Primary lateral sclerosis Mills syndrome Asymmetry |
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