Posterior interosseous neuropathy: the diagnostic benefits of a multimodal approach to investigation

Posterior interosseous neuropathy should be considered in patients presenting with finger and wrist drop and no sensory deficit. Clinical and electrophysiological assessments are key to a diagnosis. MRI may disclose etiological information not available to clinical or neurophysiological assessment,...

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Autores principales: Lawley, Andrew Robert, Saha, Shouvik, Manfredonia, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.544
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Sumario:Posterior interosseous neuropathy should be considered in patients presenting with finger and wrist drop and no sensory deficit. Clinical and electrophysiological assessments are key to a diagnosis. MRI may disclose etiological information not available to clinical or neurophysiological assessment, and should be thought as a complementary diagnostic tool.

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