An eager little boy's excitement to go dirt biking led to a heartwrenching accidentJay Simpson was with dad Dakota Simpson, ...

(c) Left, transgenic animals that performed poorly in the bar test showed neurogenic muscle atrophy in lower limb, with numerous atrophic fibers (red arrowheads), presumably secondary to denervation.

1 In contrast, isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy is a rare feature. In general, hypoglossal nerve palsy, like other more common causes of neurogenic denervation, leads to atrophy of the affected muscle ...

Background: Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) or Kennedy disease [OMIM ... In all patients, needle EMG showed clear signs of neurogenic changes in all examined muscles, with large polyphasic ...

Over time, this compensation deprives the arms and legs of blood, which can lead to muscle atrophy and wasting ... it is useful in diagnosing orthostatic hypotension and neurogenic-mediated ...

Objectives [18 F] Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG PET), a standard tool for evaluating malignancies, can also detect inflammatory lesions. However, its usefulness in evaluating ...

In the first systematic study of PND, Croft and Wilkinson coined the term “carcinomatous neuromyopathy” to describe patients with cancer who had neuromuscular abnormalities, particularly proximal ...

Three people with a muscle-destroying disease destined to worsen got a little stronger when an implanted device zapped their ...

New research suggests that electrical spinal cord stimulation could improve muscle function for patients who have spinal ...

A study of NCAA Division I football players revealed persistent atrophy in the quadriceps and gastrocnemius muscles 2 years ...

A new drug-free, minimally invasive intervention targets the root cause of progressive loss of neural function in spinal muscle atrophy (SMA), an inherited neuromuscular disease.