Injury of Corticospinal tract and Corticoreticular pathway caused by high-voltage electrical shock: a case report

Injury of Corticospinal tract and Corticoreticular pathway caused by high-voltage electrical shock: a case report

Abstract Background We imaged the corticospinal tract (CST) and corticoreticular pathway (CRP) using diffusion tensor tractography (DTT) to evaluate the cause of muscle weakness in a patient who was exposed to high-voltage electricity. Case presentation A 39-year-old man presented with quadriparesis...

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Main Authors: Mathieu Boudier-Revéret, Ming-Yen Hsiao, Shaw-Gang Shyu, Min Cheol Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Electrical shock
Neural injury
Diffusion tensor tractography
Corticospinal tract
Corticoreticular pathway
Weakness
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01707-2

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