Dropped head syndrome due to myogenic atrophy --- a case report of surgical treatment

We report a case of a 69-year-old man with dropped head syndrome associated with isolated neck extensor myopathy (INEM). Over a period of 2 years, he exhibited progressive inability to lift his chin off his chest, resulting in the dropped head position that impaired his activities of daily living. H...

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Autores principales: Zenmyo, Michihisa, Abematsu, Masahiko, Yamamoto, Takuya, Ishidou, Yasuhiro, Komiya, Setsuro, Ijiri, Kosei
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21247445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-6-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21247445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-6-9

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