Abstract: We have reported earlier a new method for estimating reflex threshold in spastic ... of the muscle is often increased. This assessment is derived from recordings of the force generated by ...

Deep tendon reflexes demonstrated ‘hung-up’ knee jerks (video 1, figure 1). Neuroimaging with MRI of the brain and spinal cord with and without contrast were unremarkable. Electromyography showed ...

METHODS In 54 consecutive Japanese patients with GBS, sequential findings of tendon reflexes were reviewed. By electrodiagnostic criteria, patients were classified as having AMAN or acute inflammatory ...

Telephone 0044 151 529 4324; fax 0044 151 525 3857. The brainstem is said to be the generator of pathological startle responses due to reticular reflex myoclonus or hyperekplexia. A patient with ...