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Abdominal Muscle Fasciculations and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Diagnosis in a Patient Unable to Perform Sit-Ups
While performing sit-ups, a 70-year-old man was unable to lift his upper body. The abdominal skin reflex was absent, and abdominal ultrasonography showed intermittent, irregular, and localized muscle twitches of the abdominal muscles. Further, electromyography (EMG) detected widespread fasciculation...
Autores principales: | Hori, Hiroshi, Fukuchi, Takahiko, Sugawara, Hitoshi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9038599/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35494912 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.23498 |
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