Painful leg and moving toes syndrome in secondary tethered cord syndrome
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Justin T. Mhoon, MD Kaveer Nandigam, MD Vern C. Juel, MD A 37-year-old man developed involuntary and irregular abduction, adduction, and circumductive movements of the left toes 5 years ago. One year later, he developed similar movements of the right toes (video). The movements occurred at rest, could be voluntarily suppressed, and did not persist during sleep. He also described parallel onset ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1079-0268,2045-7723
DOI: 10.1179/2045772315y.0000000001