Clinical features of Hirayama disease in mainland China

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 11, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 133-139

  Zhou, Bo ^a   Chen, Lei ^a   Fan, Dongsheng ^b   Zhou, Dong ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cervical spinal cord; Hirayama disease; Muscular atrophy

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FINGER; HIRAYAMA DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGING; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ARM; BIOPSY; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHINA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROGNOSIS; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHIES OF CHILDHOOD; TREMOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649325903     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17482960902912407     Document Type: Article

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