Web1 set 2024 · The typical MRI findings in Hirayama disease are reported in Table 1 and include loss of normal cervical lordosis, focal cord atrophy and flattening, anterior displacement of the posterior dural sac during cervical flexion, and prominence of the posterior epidural venous plexus. 1, 21, 31, 35 The exact underlying pathophysiology … Web1 feb 2024 · Hirayama disease (HD), which is also referred to as juvenile muscular atrophy of the distal upper extremities or monomelic amyotrophy, is a special …
Hirayama disease: MRI spectrum of a rare disease Eurorad
Web15. Kano M (1998) Electrophysiology of Hirayama disease. Neurol Med 48: 324-328. 16. Song J, Wang HL, Zheng CJ, Jiang JY (2024) Risk factors for surgical results of Hirayama disease: A retrospective analysis of a large cohort. World Neurosurg 105: 69-77. 17. Wang HL, Wu YW, Song J, Jiang JY, Lu FZ, et al. (2024) Cortical activation changes in ... Web20 feb 2024 · Hirayama is a rare nonfamiliar monomelic amyotrophy also known as benign juvenile brachial spinal muscular atrophy, juvenile asymmetric segmental spinal muscular atrophy, juvenile muscular atrophy of the distal upper extremity, monomelic amyotrophy, and oblique amyotrophy. temperature bd
Hirayama Disease: A Rare Disease with Unusual Features
WebAbstract. Purpose: Hirayama disease is an initially progressive disease caused by cervical neck flexion compressing the anterior horns of the lower cervical spinal cord. It is primarily seen in young males of Indian or Asian descent. With increasing dispersion of these populations this condition is increasingly being encountered internationally. Web21 ago 2024 · Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features are typical findings in Hirayama disease (HD) and are useful diagnostic entities but may not be present in all patients. We present the case of a 22-year-old Nepalese man who presented with insidious onset of weakness of his right upper limb of more than 5 years duration. His weakness was … Web29 ago 2024 · Hirayama disease (HD) was first described in 1959; 1 however, further elucidation of its pathophysiology was not fully understood until 1987, resulting in its eponym, Hirayama disease. 2 Cervical myelopathy, caused by repetitive flexion of the neck resulting in forward displacement of the posterior dural sack with compression and injury … temperature batz sur mer