Neuromuscular Diseases A Practical Guideline - part 2 doc

... via cervical plexus nerve Parasellar Trauma syndrome Neoplastic: adenoma, craniopharyngioma, epidermoid, ganglion Gasseri meningioma, neurofibroma, pituitary sarcoma Vascular: carotid artery aneurysm, ... nerve: Facial paralysis without impairment of lacrimation, however salivation, loss of taste and hyperacusis. c) Between stapedius nerve and chorda tympani: facial paralysis, intact lacri- m...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 18:20

... entrapment Notalgia paresthetica: involvement of dorsal radicular branches Thoracic disc disease (rare) Neoplastic: Invasion at the apex of the lung Schwannoma Vertebral metastases Traumatic: Trauma This ... where the lateral and medial plantar nerves separate, the calcaneal nerve also separates, which is purely sensory and innervates the heel. The calcaneal nerve may also be involved in tars...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 18:20

... 1q21 1C: Caveolin-3; 3p25 1D: 7q Bethlem myopathy: Collagen VI Autosomal recessive: 2A: Calpain-3; 15q15 2B: Dysferlin; 2p 12 2C: gamma-sarcoglycan; 13q 12 2D: alpha-sarcoglycan; 17q21 2E: beta-sarcoglycan; ... COL 6A1 -3 ). COL 6A1 and 2 are localized on chromosome 21 q 22. 3 and COL 6A3 on 2q37. At least 6 mutations have been described. Collagen VI is important in stabilizing the m...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:25

... passes through a pelvic sacral foramen to join the sacral plexus; each dorsal ramus emerges through a dorsal sacral foramen to supply paraspinal muscles and the skin over the sacral and medial gluteal areas. The ... conditions Conservative: Trauma: neurapraxia, partial lesion (mild axonal lesion) Blunt trauma Neuralgic amyotrophy Malpositioning Operative: Trauma: severe axonal lesion, neu...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 18:20

... associated with posterior column degenera- tion. Some are associated with anti-neuronal antibodies. Peripheral neuro- pathies in cancer patients can also be part of a multifocal paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis ... Ganglioneuroblastoma Neuroblastoma Schwannomas are the commonest benign nerve sheath tumors. They are encapsulated and displace adjacent nerve fascicles. Schwannomas can presen...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 18:20

... muscle weakness, ataxia, and areflexia. Ptosis and mydriasis can be demonstrated on exam. MFS is considered a variant of AIDP, and cases initially appearing to fall in the classic MFS triad can progress ... oligoarthritis, cardiac impairment, and myositis can occur along- side a variety of CNS conditions in stage III disease. Demyelination and subacute encephalitis may be accompanied by a...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 18:20

... in particular, rarely other tumors). Associated neurological conditions: Anti-Hu syndrome Ataxia Encephalopathy Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration Other autoimmune diseases LEMS (Lambert Eaton ... thymoma (70% to 100%) and occasionally without thymoma. Prevalence Anatomical-functional relations Types Pathogenesis Other associated antibodies Anti-striatal antibodies Signs Symptoms Anti-t...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 18:20

... 1q21 1C: Caveolin-3; 3p25 1D: 7q Bethlem myopathy: Collagen VI Autosomal recessive: 2A: Calpain-3; 15q15 2B: Dysferlin; 2p 12 2C: gamma-sarcoglycan; 13q 12 2D: alpha-sarcoglycan; 17q21 2E: beta-sarcoglycan; ... Nemaline myopathy. A Distal leg atrophy in a patient with nemaline myopathy. B At- rophy of the proximal arm mus- cles, neck muscles, and weak- ness of the facial muscles. C Bi-...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 18:20

... 307 Osteosclerotic myeloma 26 8 Oxaliplatin 317 P/Q Ca++ channels 349 Paramyotonia congenita 431 Paraneoplastic neuropathy 27 3 Paraproteinemic neuropathies 26 6 Parasitic myositis 377 Parosmia 34 Pectoral nerve ... mandibular nerve 49 Vacuolar myopathy 421 Vagus nerve 70 Vasculitic neuropathy 26 2, 26 5 Very-long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency 417 Vestibular nerve 64 Vinca alk...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 03:25

... 2 Propagation of Signals in Optical Fiber 49 2. 1 Light Propagation in Optical Fiber 50 2. 1.1 Geometrical Optics Approach 50 2. 1 .2 Wave Theory Approach 55 2. 2 Loss and Bandwidth 65 2. 2.1 Bending ... Modulation 23 9 4.1.1 Signal Formats 24 0 4 .2 Subcarrier Modulation and Multiplexing 24 2 4 .2. 1 Clipping and Intermodulation Products 24 3 4 .2. 2 Applications of SCM 24...

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