Case 46122
- 24 March 1960
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 262 (12) , 623-627
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm196003242621211
Abstract
Presentation of CaseA thirty-three-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of weakness of the legs.Five years previously weakness of the grip of the left hand was observed after trauma to the left elbow, and an ulnar-nerve transplant caused temporary improvement. Three years before entry he sustained trauma to the anterior aspect of the right thigh. On the next day the right foot was stiff and weak, and he fell when he attempted to walk. Subsequently, increasing weakness and stiffness of the right leg occurred, as well as increased weakness of the left hand. During the two years . . .Keywords
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