The clinical use of brainstem reflexes and hand-muscle reflexes

被引:135
作者
Cruccu, G
Deuschl, G
机构
[1] Univ Roma La Sapienza, Dept Neurol Sci, I-00185 Rome, Italy
[2] Univ Kiel, Neurol Klin, D-2300 Kiel, Germany
关键词
blink reflex; masseter reflex; long-latency reflex; movement disorder; pain; brainstem;
D O I
10.1016/S1388-2457(99)00291-6
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Brainstem reflexes and hand-muscle reflexes can be elicited and recorded with routine EMG equipment. Not all these reflexes are useful in clinical neurology. But those that are - the subject of this review - exhibit distinct patterns of abnormality that have clinical diagnostic and localizing value in various diseases, including cranial neuropathies, focal lesions within the cervical cord, brainstem, and brain, movement disorders, and pain. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:371 / 387
页数:17
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