Differential Diagnosis of Finger Drop
| Autor: | Mike Manning, Ashwin Pinto, Aravinthan Varatharaj |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Drop (liquid) Logical approach General Medicine Congenital Abnormalities Diagnosis Differential Fingers body regions Physical medicine and rehabilitation Finger Injuries Orthopedic surgery medicine Humans Neurology (clinical) Differential diagnosis business |
| Zdroj: | The Neurologist. 19:128-131 |
| ISSN: | 1074-7931 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/nrl.0000000000000021 |
| Popis: | Finger drop is a useful clinical sign which is easy to elicit. This article presents a logical approach for assessing patients with finger drop and outlines the important causes, and how to differentiate them. Patients with finger drop may present either to orthopedic surgeons or to neurologists, and both specialists should be aware of important diagnoses in their complementary fields. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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