Klinefelter's syndrome with myopathy--a case report.
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CMYK 405 reflex is unclear. However, affection of frontopontine fibers in the anterior limb of the internal capsule and activation of the red nucleus as an alternative pathway for transmitting cortical signals to the spinal cord (corticorubrospinal pathway) could be the cause. This could also explain the cause of tremors in the right hand which increased in frequency as the hand approached the face, as the red nucleus has a similar relation with the cerebellum as that of the cerebral cortex with the cerebellum.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Neurology India
دوره 52 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004