Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other motor neuron diseases

C Quinn, L Elman - CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Disease... : CONTINUUM: Lifelong
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Hirayama disease: Nosological classification and neuroimaging clues for diagnosis

S Iacono, V Di Stefano, A Gagliardo… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hirayama disease (HD) is a rare, benign, and nonprogressive motor neuron disease (MND)
affecting the upper limbs. It usually presents with weakness and amyotrophy in a single …

[HTML][HTML] Establishment of a clinician-led guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of Hirayama disease using a modified Delphi technique

F Lyu, C Zheng, H Wang, C Nie, X Ma, X Xia… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To establish a clinician-led guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of Hirayama
disease (HD) using a modified Delphi technique. Methods Based on a combination of a …

Imaging in spinal posterior epidural space lesions: a pictorial essay

FB Gala, Y Aswani - Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Spinal epidural space is a real anatomic space located outside the dura mater and within
the spinal canal extending from foramen magnum to sacrum. Important contents of this …

The importance of flexion MRI in Hirayama disease with special reference to laminodural space measurements

DK Boruah, A Prakash, BB Gogoi… - American Journal …, 2018 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Hirayama disease is a benign focal amyotrophy of the
distal upper limbs involving C7, C8, and T1 segmental myotomes with sparing of the …

Cervical duraplasty with tenting sutures via laminoplasty for cervical flexion myelopathy in patients with Hirayama disease: successful decompression of a “tight dural …

H Ito, K Takai, M Taniguchi - Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2014 - thejns.org
Object Hirayama disease, juvenile muscular atrophy of the distal upper extremity, is a rare
type of cervical flexion segmental myelopathy and its etiology is still being debated. Two …

Location, length, and enhancement: systematic approach to differentiating intramedullary spinal cord lesions

S Mohajeri Moghaddam, AA Bhatt - Insights into Imaging, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Intramedullary spinal cord abnormalities are often challenging to diagnose. Spinal
cord biopsy is a high-risk procedure with the potential to cause permanent neurological …

Neuroimaging of spinal cord and cauda equina disorders

FE Diehn, KN Krecke - CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article reviews the neuroimaging of disorders of the spinal cord
and cauda equina, with a focus on MRI. An anatomic approach is used; diseases of the …

A severe case of Hirayama disease successfully treated by anterior cervical fusion: Case report

I Paredes, J Esteban, A Ramos, P Gonzalez… - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2014 - thejns.org
Hirayama disease, or juvenile amyotrophy of distal upper extremity, is a benign, self-limiting
cervical myelopathy consisting of selective unilateral weakness of the hand and forearm …

[HTML][HTML] Hirayama's disease: an Italian single center experience and review of the literature

V Vitale, F Caranci, C Pisciotta… - … Imaging in Medicine …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Hirayama's disease (HD), is a benign, self-limited, motor neuron disease,
characterized by asymmetric weakness and atrophy of one or both distal upper extremities …