234
Views
6
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Short Reports

Monomelic amyotrophy is not always benign: A case report

, , , , , , & show all
Pages 307-308 | Received 06 Jan 2011, Accepted 02 Feb 2011, Published online: 23 Feb 2011

References

  • Gourie-Devi M, Suresh TG, Shankar SK. Monomelic amyotrophy. Arch Neurol. 1984;41:388–94.
  • van den Berg-Vos RM, Visser J, Franssen H, de Visser M, de Jong JMBV, Kalmijn S, . Sporadic lower motor neuron disease with adult onset: classification of subtypes. Brain. 2003;126:1036–47.
  • Rowin J, Meriggioli M, Cochran E. Monomelic amyotrophy with late progression. Neuromuscular Disorders. 2001;11: 305–8.
  • Uncini A, Servidei S, Delli Pizzi C, Cutarella R, Di Muzio A, Gambi D, Tonali P. Benign monomelic amyotrophy of lower limb: report of three cases. Acta Neurol Scand. 1992;85: 397–400.
  • de Carvalho M, Swash M. Monomelic neurogenic syndromes: a prospective study. J Neurol Sci. 2007;263:26–34.
  • van den Berg-Vos RM, Visser J, Kalmijn S, Fischer K, de Visser M, de Jong V, . Long-term prospective study of the natural course of sporadic adult-onset lower motor neuron syndromes. Arch Neurol. 2009;66:751–7.
  • Gourie-Devi M. Long-term follow-up of monomelic amyotrophy of the upper limb. Arch Neurol. 2010;67:517.
  • Felice KJ, Whitaker CH, Grunnet ML. Benign calf amyotrophy: clinicopathologic study of eight patients. Arch Neurol. 2003;60:1415–20.
  • Gourie-Devi M, Nalini A. Long-term follow-up of 44 patients with brachial monomelic amyotrophy. Acta Neurol Scand. 2003;107:215–20.
  • Brooks BR, Miller RG, Swash M, Munsat TL, World Federation of Neurology Research Group on Motor Neuron Diseases. El Escorial revisited: revised criteria for the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Amyotroph Lateral Scler Other Motor Neuron Disord. 2000;1:293–9.
  • Gonzalez H, Olsson T, Borg K. Management of post-polio syndrome. Lancet Neurol. 2010;9:634–42.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.