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종결 Case No. 515 2019-05-01~2019-05-31
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Period 2019-05-01~2019-05-31
Diagnosis Hirayama disease
Gender
  • M
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  • F
Age 22
Clinical information M/22
임상정보: Right hand weakness, 3 yrs ago.
진단은?
Discussion # Hirayama disease
- Sporadic juvenile muscular atrophy of the upper limb affects young men predominantly.
- Insidious unilateral or asymmetric bilateral muscular atrophy and weakness of the hand and forearm without sensory or pyramidal sign
- MRI findings
 Localized lower cervical cord atrophy
 Asymmetric cord flattening
 Parenchymal changes in lower cervical cord
 Loss of attachment between the posterior dural sac and subjacent lamina
 On Flexion MRI,
 Forward migration of the wall of dura mater
 Enlarged posterior epidural space
 On CE-T1WI, hyperintense, cresenttic epidural mass showing curvilinear flow voids and iniform enhancement  congestion of posterior internal vertebral venous plexus
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  • 권기언 명지병원
  • 최규성 서울대학교병원
  • 강지희 서울대학교병원
  • 김세우 서울대학교병원
  • 신일아 연세대학교 세브란스병원

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