• Patients with acquired non-inflammatory myopathy typically experience weakness, cramping, stiffness, and tetany, most commonly in skeletal muscle surrounding the limbs and upper shoulder girdle. (wikipedia.org)
  • Patients who start taking colchicine, and who have compromised renal function, develop a myopathy that shows symptoms in proximal muscle weakness, distal sensory loss and areflexia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine prescriptions can cause a development of a progressively slow muscle weakness that begins in the low extremities, and moves to the upper limbs. (wikipedia.org)
  • The patient was a 6-year-old previously healthy girl examined at the University of Virginia Children's Hospital in October 2014 for acute onset of progressive right upper extremity weakness. (cdc.gov)
  • The patient was discharged 11 days after the acute onset of left leg weakness. (massgeneral.org)
  • At 54 years, a close examination revealed spastic paralysis in both lower limbs, CMT-like muscle weakness, muscle atrophy with distal muscle dominance owing to peripheral neuropathy, and cerebellar ataxia of the limbs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Mild muscle weakness was observed in the bilateral distal lower extremity muscles, whereas other muscles were normal. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A 79-year-old man with diabetes mellitus and hypertension presented with weakness of the lower extremities and neurogenic claudication with chronic radicular pain. (thenerve.net)
  • Following surgery, the patient complained of weakness and paresthesia in both upper extremities, prompting further investigation. (thenerve.net)
  • Skeptics have challenged the term "diabetic amyotrophy" because it erroneously implies a primary muscle disorder as well as the term "proximal diabetic neuropathy" because distal weakness is often present as well. (medlink.com)
  • This video clip demonstrates proximal and distal leg muscle weakness and atrophy in 2 patients of diabetic amyotrophy. (medlink.com)
  • He was in his usual state of health until 5:30PM on 4/6/95, when he developed sudden 'pressure-like' epigastric discomfort associated with bilateral lower extremity weakness, SOB, lightheadedness and diaphoresis. (mtsamples.com)
  • A 60-year-old man presented with a two-week history of myalgia, progressive distal limb weakness, head drop, and dysphagia. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Clinical examination revealed symmetrical weakness of bilateral elbow, wrist, knee, and ankle movements with Medical Research Council (MRC) muscle power of grade 3/5 and extensor neck muscle weakness with no apparent muscle atrophy or fasciculation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • There was no definite weakness or distal paresthesia in the upper and lower extremities. (e-acn.org)
  • The distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) is the articulation of the distal radius and ulnar head. (medscape.com)
  • The distal radioulnar joint is a critical stabilizing structure of the ring, stabilizing the radius and ulna, and pathologies afflicting the distal radioulnar joint can impact the hand, wrist, and elbow. (statpearls.com)
  • Clinically, the distal radioulnar joint carries critical importance as it can undergo an acute injury or chronic degeneration due to long-term sequelae from previous injuries. (statpearls.com)
  • The primary role of the distal radioulnar joint is to stabilize the articulation of the radius around the stationary ulna during pronation and supination. (statpearls.com)
  • Obliquity of the distal radioulnar joint was also found to correlate with the ulnar variance. (statpearls.com)
  • The radioulnar ligaments are the major stabilizers of the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ). (statpearls.com)
  • [4] The articular disc separates the distal radioulnar joint from the wrist joint cavity. (statpearls.com)
  • The structures involved in strengthening and stabilizing the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) are formed from volar and dorsal radioulnar ligaments (RULs) and the triangular fibrocartilagenous complex (TFCC). (statpearls.com)
  • Though some debate surrounds the role of ligamentous stability in the distal radioulnar joint, a growing body of evidence supports this model. (statpearls.com)
  • Several studies have also looked into the role of the radioulnar ligaments in the translational stability of the distal radioulnar joint. (statpearls.com)
  • This novel report indicates the importance of the ligamentous complexes to the rotational stability of the distal radioulnar joint. (statpearls.com)
  • The wrist consists of the distal radius, the ulna, the carpal bones, and the bases of the metacarpals. (medscape.com)
  • The ulnar aspect of the radius has a concavity: the sigmoid notch, which articulates with the convex semicircular head of the distal ulna. (medscape.com)
  • The distal ulna does not articulate with the carpus. (medscape.com)
  • The triangular fibrocartilage complex ( TFCC ) serves as a cushion between the ulnar head and the ulnar carpal bones and also as a major stabilizer of the DRUJ and distal ulna. (medscape.com)
  • [ 4 , 5 , 6 ] Palmer and Werner coined the term TFCC to describe the ligamentous and cartilaginous structure that suspends the distal radius and ulnar carpus from the distal ulna. (medscape.com)
  • Intraoperatively while trying to open the medullary canal of the ulna with a 2.5-mm noncannulated drill bit, the distal end of the drill bit broke and was stuck within the medullary cavity. (researchgate.net)
  • Fractures of the radius and ulna are the most common fractures of the upper extremity, with distal fractures occurring more often than proximal fractures. (aafp.org)
  • The distal ulna has a styloid process and an ulnar head. (statpearls.com)
  • [1] The shape of the distal end of the ulna is determined by the fovea, the sulcus of the tendon of the extensor carpi ulnaris, the styloid process, and the shape of the joint cartilage. (statpearls.com)
  • The radioulnar ligaments connect the styloid process of the distal ulna to the articular surface of the fovea. (statpearls.com)
  • The radioulnar ligaments, which connect the articular disc and distal ulna, are important in stabilizing the DRUJ under dynamic loading. (statpearls.com)
  • The primary objective of this systematic review is to present the best available evidence related to the temporary deafferentation of the affected arm on motor function and activity of the upper limb (arm and hand) recovery following stroke. (lww.com)
  • 37 Following stroke, up to 85% of patients have hemiparesis, sensory perception and/or motor function impairments of the upper limb in the acute stage. (lww.com)
  • Regaining functional use of the upper limb remains one of the biggest challenges for patients and their therapists after stroke. (lww.com)
  • However, with regard to the rehabilitation of the upper limb, the lack of evidence for the effectiveness of interventions remains prominent. (lww.com)
  • 13 For other interventions applicable to the upper limb (electrostimulation, biofeedback with electromyography, repetitive task training, bimanual simultaneous therapy), there is not yet enough reliable data to recommend their routine use in neurorehabilitation. (lww.com)
  • 18-20 For the recovery of sensory perception at the hemiparetic upper limb, several interventions were also identified but again, there is insufficient evidence to support or refute their effectiveness. (lww.com)
  • 1 Yet, sensory deficits significantly limit the patient's ability to use the upper limb and the quality of movement. (lww.com)
  • Physiological conditions The parameter varies according to Age Gender, Hyperextension of the elbow, Dominant upper limb, Anthropometric characteristics such as height and intertrochanteric distance and can be measured by simple clinical and radiographic techniques. (slideshare.net)
  • A female in 50s noticed malaise of right upper limb and a firm lump in the right clavicular region. (jcimcr.org)
  • The reconstruction of upper limb function was achieved with satisfactory results. (biomedcentral.com)
  • it affects both proximal and distal leg muscles. (medlink.com)
  • After 1 year on HU, she developed irregular, involuntary, twisting, and writhing movements in the left upper and lower extremities which were subacute in onset and developed over 10 days. (jpgmonline.com)
  • This 82y/o RHM was referred to the Neurology service by the Neurosurgery service for evaluation of acute onset paraplegia. (mtsamples.com)
  • Nerve conduction studies (NCSs) performed 7 days after symptom onset including for late responses revealed that the median, ulnar, peroneal, tibial, and sural nerves were normal. (e-acn.org)
  • 4 Nurses will see patients in acute care settings with chronic neuropathies related to existing comorbidity and also see patients in primary care or specialty clinic settings with new onset or existing neuropathies. (nursekey.com)
  • She developed acute-onset back pain, tachycardia, abdominal discomfort, loss of appetite, weight loss, skin rash on the back, and numbness of the extremities 3 days after the quarantine period. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The diagnosis of compartment syndrome (CS) was considered, but no fracture was present and his distal pulses were normal, including pulse oximetry perfusion waveforms in his fingers. (hawaii.edu)
  • Given that the patient demonstrated good distal pulses and the absence of pallor, is a compartment syndrome possible? (hawaii.edu)
  • Does the presence of normal distal pulses rule out a compartment syndrome? (hawaii.edu)
  • Distal pulses were strong in all extremities. (mtsamples.com)
  • Recovery of bilateral distal pulses was achieved. (heljves.com)
  • National Institute of Health Stroke scale was used for the evaluation of neurological deficient, while nerve conduction studies were performed for the diagnosis of entrapment neuropathies (EN). (org.pk)
  • A neurological examination revealed no cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental State Examination score of 30 points), diplopia, and saccadic eye movements with smooth eye pursuit without nystagmus or oculomotor apraxia. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Once the aneurysm develops, it can cause distal ischemic events and/or neurological symptoms related to embolism or compression. (heljves.com)
  • While the majority of patients will survive the acute phase, persistent neurological issues likely will jeopardize quality of life and productivity, with approximately 50% of survivors still exhibiting disability severities that require assistance with daily activities. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Patients with multiple sclerosis are classified according to their clinical phenotype, with ~85% following a relapsing-remitting course (relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis) characterized by recurrent, acute neurological deficits punctuating periods of latency or remission (Lublin and Reingold, 1996). (medscape.com)
  • Deep tendon reflexes in the upper and lower extremities were normoactive, and there was no ataxia or gait disturbance. (e-acn.org)
  • Ultimately, the injured extremity was salvaged successfully by distraction osteogenesis, forearm tendon transfers remedied a series of symptoms of radial nerve palsy caused by distraction osteogenesis, and satisfactory clinical outcomes were finally achieved. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In patients with severe paresis, if the affected extremity is not functional, symptoms of entrapment neuropathy are easy to occur. (org.pk)
  • We report the case of a patient who developed cerebellar symptoms and slowly progressive sensory and motor neuropathy in the extremities, similar to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, at age 30, followed by parkinsonism at age 58. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We report a case in which symptoms developed at the age of 30, with the patient exhibiting cerebellar symptoms with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT)-like slowly progressive sensory and motor neuropathy in the extremities and parkinsonism. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Upper extremity DVT occasionally occurs as part of superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome (compression or invasion of the superior vena cava by a tumor and causing symptoms such as facial swelling, dilated neck veins, and facial flushing) or results from a hypercoagulable state or subclavian vein compression at the thoracic outlet. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Rheumatic symptoms often appear after exposure to wet weather and extremities feel cold and weak. (hpathy.com)
  • We describe a case of a 25-year-old female with hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia who had a rare presentation of MMS in the form of choreoathetoid movements in the left upper and lower extremities. (jpgmonline.com)
  • Physical examination suggested choreoathetoid movements in the left upper and lower extremities. (jpgmonline.com)
  • The study comprising 40 patients from January 2008 to June 2009 in the Stroke Unit of the Department of Neurology, Yuzuncu Yil University in Van, Turkey, entailed electrophysiological analysis of median, ulnar, radial nerves, peroneal, tibial and sural nerves in paretic and nonparetic upper and lower extremities. (org.pk)
  • Lesions frequently develop in sun-exposed areas (eg, balding scalp, face, lateral neck, distal upper or lower extremities). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Atrophy predominantly developed in the distal muscles of his lower extremities at approximately 30 years of age. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This atrophy slowly progressed, with mild instability when walking and a cramping sensation in both lower extremities at 53 years. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed mild cerebellar atrophy, and a nerve conduction study showed axonal-predominant peripheral neuropathy in both lower extremities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Emergency Medical Service was alert and arrived within minutes, at which time he was easily aroused though unable to move or feel his lower extremities. (mtsamples.com)
  • The reflexes were reduced in both upper and lower extremities with down going plantar responses. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Antipersonnel landmines designed to damage the soldier by amputating the leg can cause blast injuries, but their power is limited to the lower extremity. (jtraumainj.org)
  • Inhalation injuries consist of three subtypes: upper airway injuries caused by thermal heat, lower airway and lung parenchyme injuries caused by chemical irritants, and metabolic asphyxia caused by carbon monoxide and cyanide [ 2 ]. (jtraumainj.org)
  • Includes discussion of vascular procedures in the lower extremity and pelvis, abdomen, thorax, and great vessel, and other interventional procedures in the biliary tract, GU and reproductive tracts, GI tract, and thorax, placing principles in a clinical context. (google.com)
  • Although peripheral neuropathies are seldom a cause of concern in the acute care setting, there are a few exceptions which include acute processes such as Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), selected toxins, and some entrapment syndromes. (nursekey.com)
  • A thorough history and physical examination are vital to the assessment of upper extremity compressive neuropathies. (musculoskeletalkey.com)
  • This article summarizes relevant anatomy and physical examination findings associated with upper extremity compressive neuropathies. (musculoskeletalkey.com)
  • Upper extremity compressive neuropathies remain a clinical diagnosis, with scant high-level evidence to offer guidance. (musculoskeletalkey.com)
  • In the emergency room setting, the priority is to identify acute pathologies, and hence old fractures or fracture-related deformities may not be given sufficient importance. (radiologytoday.net)
  • Axillary artery aneurysms are rare pathologies that usually develop after upper extremity trauma. (heljves.com)
  • His postoperative course was complicated by severe primary graft dysfunction (PGD 3), acute rejection, renal failure requiring hemodialysis, tracheostomy placement, Clostridium difficile colitis and ileitis, cytomegaloviral viremia, bilateral upper extremity deep venous thrombi, pleurocutaneous fistula of the right chest necessitating pleurodesis, atrial fibrillation, and a gastrointestinal bleed. (hindawi.com)
  • Bilateral upper extremities had dysmetria and dysdiadochokinesia. (biomedcentral.com)
  • She complained of bilateral upper back pain without irradiation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is clotting of blood in a deep vein of an extremity (usually calf or thigh) or the pelvis. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Much less commonly, acute DVT leads to phlegmasia alba dolens or phlegmasia cerulea dolens, both of which, unless promptly diagnosed and treated, can result in venous gangrene. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Long-term hemodialysis typically necessitates vascular access in the upper extremity, either through an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) or an arteriovenous graft (AVG). Central venous catheters can also provide vascular access for patients undergoing hemodialysis, but these devices are associated with a substantial risk of infection, which increases morbidity and mortality. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • Ultrasonography (US) is a valuable tool for preoperative evaluation of the arterial and venous vasculature in the upper extremity [ 1 ]. (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • The case that inspired the principal investigator Bharti Khurana, MD, involved a young woman who presented to the emergency department with an acute nasal bone fracture superimposed on an old healed fracture. (radiologytoday.net)
  • A nondisplaced, or minimally displaced, distal radius fracture is initially treated with a sugar-tong splint, followed by a short-arm cast for a minimum of three weeks. (aafp.org)
  • He states that he occasionally feels a slight tingling sensation in his left posterior thigh, but not distal to the knee. (activator.com)
  • A patient with distal humerus nonunion for nine years is described in the present study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The distal radius has a biconcave articular surface with two articular facets that are separated by an anterior and a posterior ridge. (medscape.com)
  • These included soft tissue injuries (swelling, hematoma, or contusion) and extremity fractures, often involving the distal upper extremities, suggesting injury from defensive attempts. (radiologytoday.net)
  • But the presence of old and acute fractures may be pivotal in making the diagnosis of IPV. (radiologytoday.net)
  • In adults, distal radius fractures are the most common forearm fractures and are typically caused by a fall onto an outstretched hand. (aafp.org)
  • 1 - 3 The rate of distal radius fractures is highest (nearly double) in people younger than 18 years and older than 65 years. (aafp.org)
  • The presence of distal paresthesia and pleocytosis can help to make a definitive diagnosis, 1 , 2 but few studies have investigated FD without paresthesia. (e-acn.org)
  • He awoke in the morning with pain in his left arm, from the mid-upper arm to his wrist. (hawaii.edu)
  • This is typically done on the non-dominant wrist or upper arm, provided the vascular anatomy on that side is suitable ( Fig. 1 ). (e-ultrasonography.org)
  • The palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve arises approximately five cm proximal to the distal wrist crease and passes outside of the carpal tunnel. (musculoskeletalkey.com)
  • The sensory disturbance demonstrated a distal dominant pattern characterized by a glove-and-stocking-like distribution with decreasing proprioceptive, positional, and vibratory sensory perception. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Overview of Effects of Sunlight The skin may respond to sunlight with chronic (eg, dermatoheliosis [photoaging], actinic keratosis) or acute (eg, photosensitivity, sunburn) changes. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The completed EDEN trial enrolled 12 individuals with chronic, moderate-to-severe hemiparesis of the upper extremity as a result of a unilateral middle cerebral artery stroke 12-to-36 months prior. (sciencedaily.com)
  • It can be considered the chronic equivalent of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy, the most common form of Guillain-Barré syndrome. (medscape.com)
  • Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed inflammation signs in both facial nerves at the meatal segments ( Fig. 1 ). (e-acn.org)
  • Compound muscle action potentials (CMAPs) were reduced in both facial nerves, and distal latency was prolonged in the right facial nerve ( Table 1 ). (e-acn.org)
  • 6 Peripheral nerves are the major nerves in the extremities and are derived from associated plexuses (e.g., brachial, lumbosacral). (nursekey.com)
  • Left thigh and lumbosacral plexus MRI revealed multifocal muscular edema of the thigh. (massgeneral.org)
  • He was confirmed to have an amputation at the left distal tibia joint and left thumb tip due to a landmine blast injury ( Fig. 1A , B ). His thigh was tightened with a tourniquet by prehospital medical staff. (jtraumainj.org)
  • The overall goal of the CTP to predict Response to recanalization in Ischemic Stroke Project (CRISP) is to develop a practical tool to identify acute stroke patients who are likely to benefit from endovascular therapy. (stanford.edu)
  • A thorough clinical examination revealed bilateral pulsatile axillary masses. (heljves.com)
  • Although GBS is typically associated with various infectious diseases, such as upper respiratory infections or gastroenteritis, it has also been reported following spine surgery. (thenerve.net)
  • He had no recent infection history, including upper respiratory infections or gastroenteritis. (e-acn.org)
  • Acute gastroenteritis remains a common illness among infants and children throughout the world. (cdc.gov)
  • In this review, the author explains the clinical features, criteria for diagnosis, advances in the pathogenesis, and treatment of acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy. (medlink.com)
  • A CT angiography of the upper limbs followed, which confirmed the diagnosis of bilateral axillary artery aneurysms with great tortuosity and turbulent flow inside (3 cm in diameter on the right side and 2.5 cm on the left). (heljves.com)
  • Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy is the most frequent pattern of Guillain-Barré syndrome encountered in North America and Europe. (medlink.com)
  • Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy is an inflammatory disease of the peripheral nervous system characterized by lymphocytic and macrophagic infiltration with destruction of myelin. (medlink.com)
  • The most frequent pattern in Western countries is the acute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. (medlink.com)
  • He is generally alert, cooperative and in no acute distress. (hawaii.edu)
  • In no acute distress. (mtsamples.com)
  • Physical exam revealed a well appearing male in no distress. (hindawi.com)
  • Clinical examination revealed a severely ill patient, a silent abdomen which was distended with painful percussion and palpation of the epigastrium. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • Entrapment neuropathy (EN) develops as a complication in patients with stroke, especially in those who are treated in rehabilitation units, and there is not enough data available regarding the specific period when this complication begins. (org.pk)
  • Molecular mimicry and ganglioside antibodies play an important role in the pathogenesis of some variants of Guillain-Barré syndrome (eg, acute motor axonal neuropathy). (medlink.com)
  • Upon questioning one of the patient's friends, it was revealed that the patient had taken 20 or 30 shots of liquor the previous night. (hawaii.edu)
  • Radiology images can reveal critical clues not only about a patient's current injuries but also about patterns of violence a person may be experiencing. (radiologytoday.net)
  • Physical exam findings were consistent with distal airway narrowing by auscultation. (hindawi.com)
  • An inhalation injury can be critical to the patient due to the possibility of related complications, such as airway obstruction resulting from upper airway edema and pneumonia. (jtraumainj.org)
  • Inhalation injuries, which can develop as a result of blast injuries, are very harmful because they cause airway obstruction, pneumonia, and acute lung injury [ 1 ]. (jtraumainj.org)
  • Laboratory investigation often demonstrates elevated acute phase reactant levels. (hcplive.com)
  • The objective of our study was to determine the development of EN in paretic and nonparetic extremities in acute and sub-acute periods in stroke patients with MRC score of 2 or below and in those with MRC score of 3 or above, and to investigate the frequency of development of this complication. (org.pk)
  • Left upper extremity: AC joint and shoulder non-tender. (hawaii.edu)
  • He underwent a cortisone injection and had an MRI which revealed internal damage to the right shoulder with a full rotator cuff tear. (njgeneralpracticelawyer.com)
  • We present a case report of a young female patient with hypercalcemia-induced acute necrotizing pancreatitis as first manifestation of a benign parathyroid adenoma.Case: A 46-year-old female presented at the emergency room with a sudden attack of severe epigastric pain and vomiting. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • There is a growing body of evidence that severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) or COVID-19 infection is associated with the development of autoimmune diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Past medical history revealed that four months prior, he was hospitalized for severe COVID-19 infection confirmed by a positive SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test, complicated by a superimposed bacterial infection which requiring a short stay in the intensive care unit for mechanical ventilation, corticosteroid and antibiotic therapy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • She had a positive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) 5 weeks before her visit, which was detected because she was in close contact with her husband who had COVID-19. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Laboratory tests revealed no inflammation signs such as leukocytosis and elevations of the C-reactive protein level and erythrocyte sedimentation rate. (e-acn.org)
  • The hook of the hamate, pisiform, and triquetrum form the ulnar wall, and the distal pole of the scaphoid and tubercle of the trapezium form the radial wall of the carpal tunnel. (musculoskeletalkey.com)
  • Although the relationship between asymptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 and acute idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome exacerbation was uncertain, the chronological order of the symptomatic development suggested a possible link. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The child neurologist's review of systems revealed headaches, neck pain, and back pain. (medicalboardcases.com)
  • Muscle strength was more severely affected in the proximal than in the distal right upper extremity. (cdc.gov)
  • He had a Creatinine Kinase (CK) level of more than 10,000 U/L, was strongly positive for anti-signal recognition particle (SRP) and anti-Ro52 antibody, and a muscle biopsy revealed a paucity-inflammation necrotizing myopathy with randomly distributed necrotic fibers, which was consistent with necrotizing autoimmune myositis (NAM). (biomedcentral.com)
  • We report a case that met the CDC case definition of acute flaccid myelitis but was associated with isolation of a novel enterovirus, C105, which has been previously isolated from a patient with flaccid paralysis. (cdc.gov)
  • The patient received intravenous immunoglobulin infusion treatment and showed significant improvement, with full motor function recovery in all extremities after 6 weeks. (thenerve.net)
  • The fact that the patient had an obvious cause of arterial embolism, namely atrial fibrillation, had prevented any further diagnostic investigation for other causes of acute ischemia. (heljves.com)
  • Two years ago, the patient suddenly had abnormal motion in the right upper arm, accompanied by pain, while performing daily living activities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, the patient continued to experience abnormal activity of the right upper arm, and experienced obvious pain during strenuous activities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Twenty days ago, the patient developed active protrusions on the inner skin of the right upper arm, accompanied by obvious pain, and came to our department for help. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A proximal end-to-end and distal end-to-side anastomosis was performed on both occasions, from the axillary to the brachial artery, excluding both aneurysms. (heljves.com)
  • In the upper arm, the course of the median nerve is in close proximity to the brachial artery, both of which pass along the anterior aspect of the intermuscular septum on the medial side of the arm. (musculoskeletalkey.com)
  • The postoperative course was uneventful, with absence of palpable axillary masses, no signs of ischemia and recovery of distal pulse. (heljves.com)
  • Among the patients, in the other group, 2 (10%) developed bilateral Carpel tunnel syndrome, and it was also detected in the healthy upper extremities in 2 (10%) more patients. (org.pk)