The diagnostic quandary of magnetic resonance imaging-negative Hirayama disease: a case report

The diagnostic quandary of magnetic resonance imaging-negative Hirayama disease: a case report

Abstract Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features are typical findings in Hirayama disease (HD) and are useful diagnostic entities but may not be present in all patients. Case presentation We present the case of a 22-year-old Nepalese man who presented with insidious onset of weakness of...

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Main Authors: Rajeev Ojha, Sumit Shahi, Gaurav Nepal, Arjana Shakya, Bikram Prasad Gajurel, Ragesh Karn, Reema Rajbhandari, Niraj Gautam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Hirayama disease
monomelic amyotrophy
rare neurological disorder
anterior horn cell disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-020-02453-2

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