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Man-in-the-barrel syndrome following cervical trauma: case report and reviewing the literature

Servikal travma sonrası gelişen fıçıdaki adam sendromu: Olgu sunumu ve literatürün gözden geçirilmesi

Mehmet YÜCEL
Hakan AKGÜN
Serdar TAŞDEMİR
Ahmet ÇETİZ
Erkan TOKGÖZ
Şeref DEMİRKAYA
Zeki GÖKÇİL
Zeki ODABAŞI
Pages
194–196
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We described that a case of brachial diplegia asosiated with post-cervical trauma and responding to the steroid therapy.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Man-in-the-barrel syndrome following cervical trauma: case report and reviewing the literatureMan In The Barrel Syndrome is a term used to describe the clinical picture found proximal muscle weakness in the both upper extremities with normal muscle strength in the lower limbs.
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Key Findings & Data:Man In The Barrel Syndrome also named as the brachial diplegia is a rare disease and can occur due to a variety of etiologic factors.
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Conclusion & Impact:We described that a case of brachial diplegia asosiated with post-cervical trauma and responding to the steroid therapy.
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Man-in-the-barrel syndrome following cervical trauma: case report and reviewing the literatureMan In The Barrel Syndrome is a term used to describe the clinical picture found proximal muscle weakness in the both upper extremities with normal muscle strength in the lower limbs. Man In The Barrel Syndrome also named as the brachial diplegia is a rare disease and can occur due to a variety of etiologic factors. We described that a case of brachial diplegia asosiated with post-cervical trauma and responding to the steroid therapy.

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Fıçıdaki Adam Sendromu alt ekstremitelerde kas gücünün korunduğu, her iki üst ekstremitede özellikle proksimal kaslarda güçsüzlüğün bulunduğu klinik tabloyu tanımlamak için kullanılan bir terimdir. Brakiyal dipleji olarak da isimlendirilen Fıçıdaki Adam Sendromu nadir görülen bir hastalıktır ve çok çeşitli etiyolojik nedenlere bağlı olarak meydana gelebilmektedir. Burada servikal travma sonrası gelişen ve steroid tedavisine yanıt veren bir olgu sunulmuştur.

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YÜCEL, M., AKGÜN, H., TAŞDEMİR, S., ÇETİZ, A., TOKGÖZ, E., DEMİRKAYA, Ş., GÖKÇİL, Z., ODABAŞI, Z. (2016). Man-in-the-barrel syndrome following cervical trauma: case report and reviewing the literature. Gülhane Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 58 - Sayı: 2, 194–196. https://ajindex.com/articles/196199

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