DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Movement difficulties
Extrapyramidal system
In human anatomy, the extrapyramidal system is a neural network located in the brain that is part of the motor system involved in the coordination of movement. The system is called "extrapyramidal" to distinguish it from the tracts of the motor cortex that reach their targets by traveling through the "pyramids" of the medulla. The pyramidal pathways may directly innervate motor neurons of the spinal cord or brainstem (anterior horn cells or certain cranial nerve nuclei), whereas the extrapyramidal system centers around the modulation and regulation (indirect control) of anterior (ventral) horn cells...
Movement difficulties - List of case studies
- Demyelinizing Disease
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both were discontinued because of side effects. Her movement difficulties, due to the left lower limb rigidity, are increasing ... From what her husband reports, there are proofs that the movement difficulties, due to the left lower limb rigidity, are increasing ...
- List of Symptoms
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of the uvula Diarrhea Diarrhoic alvus Difficulties in managing house work Difficulties in verbal memory ... Limitation in walking fast Limited range of movement Limited sensitivity of the feet Lingual hypotrophy ...
- Motor Neuron Disease
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differential diagnosis of isolated swallowing and speaking difficulties include: Early motor neuron disease, Cranial neuropathies, ... Neuromuscular junction disorders and Neurodegenerative movement disorders. Among the expert's recommendations are additional tests and ...
- Cerebral Atrophy
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A 52 year old began having difficulties with balance. His problems evolved and he had been seen by ... record about this. Sleep disturbance including rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorders are frequently seen in MSA-c and need ...