ELECTRONEUROMYOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL ASPECTS OF BRACHIAL PLEXUS INVOLVEMENT IN PANCOAST-TOBIAS SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT
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چکیده
Pancoast-Tobias syndrome is a rare entity, defined by clinical triad of cervicobrachial neuralgia in the C8-D1 territory, hand amyotrophy and Claude-Bernard-Horner syndrome, secondary to tumor pulmonary apex. However, there are incomplete or misleading forms that can lead wrong diagnosis. The purpose our observation study electroneuromyographic patterns brachial plexus involvement syndrome.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of advanced research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2707-7802', '2707-7810']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/14548