While the lower extremities support the weight and move the body, the upper extremities are essential for the activities of daily living, which require many detailed movements. Therefore, a disability of the upper extremity function should include a limitation of all motions of the joints and sensory loss, which affects the activities. In this study, disabilities of the upper extremities were e...

A 30-year-old man with no significant medical history presented for evaluation of progressive discoloration of his bilateral legs, initially developing 12 years prior and recently spreading to involve the arms. There was no family history of similar lesions. Physical examination found symmetric, blanchable telangiectatic patches of the bilateral proximal lower extremities and milder involvement...

Reactivation of several model 5 (vacuum tube) Grass polygraphs for active hands-on laboratory experiments by small student groups, in contrast to demonstrations and pretaped illustrations of physiological principles, resulted in remarkable rejuvenation of interest and excitement for learning in premed and introductory science classes at Taylor University. Accurate and perceptive observations we...

sant action on the muscular and nervous systems, cases of actual paresis following injections of emetine hydrochloride are rare, and the following may be of interest. Case 1.?A Chinese lady had six hypodermic injections of emetine hydrochloride in the arm; after the third injection she developed increasing weakness in both upper extremities, and eventually could hardly lift up her hand or any-

Lymphaticovenous anastomosis (LVA) is primarily performed for lymphedema of the lower extremities after surgical treatment of gynecologic cancer and lymphedema of the upper extremities after surgical resection of breast cancer; however, LVA for lymphedema due to malignant lymphoma has not been reported to date. We herein present a patient with severe lymphedema of the lower extremities due to r...