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Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) refers to a group of inherited diseases caused by progressive degeneration of the corticospinal tracts. We report a case of an HSP patient with ankle spasticity...
Granular cell tumors, also known as Abrikossoff’s tumors, are rare soft-tissue tumors, and their occurrence in the peripheral nerves has been very rarely reported. We present the case of a...
In paraplegia after proximal aortic surgery, in addition to spinal cord ischemia, injuries to the plexuses and other peripheral nerves should be considered. Spinal cord ischemia—the most common etiology of...
A 54-year-old male smoker, previously in good health, was admitted to the hospital due to a tingling sensation in his upper and lower extremities. He reported difficulty walking due to...
Objective: Skeletal muscle dysfunction, which is characterized by decreased muscle strength and endurance, contributes to dyspnea during exercise in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), regardless of pulmonary function....