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Deep Tendon Reflex

Known as: DTR, Deep tendon reflexes, deep reflexes tendon 
Contraction of a muscle triggered by a signal from a muscle spindle in response to a stimulus applied to a specific trigger point on the body. The… 
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2006
2006
16q-linked autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia: A clinical and genetic study
2004
2004
Clinical Evaluation and Patterns of Chemotherapy‐Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Purpose To determine the pattern of change in peripheral nerve function (as measured by vision, hearing, deep tendon reflexes… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
The Periodic Health Examination Provided to Asymptomatic Older Women: An Assessment Using Standardized Patients
What services do physicians provide in response to the request for a periodic health examination? The answer to this question… 
1991
1991
Spinal intradural hydatid cyst in a child.
Hydatid disease is an infestation by the larval stages of Echinococcus granulosus. In man, the liver and lungs are the organs… 
1988
1988
Effect of vitamin E deficiency on neurologic function in patients with cystic fibrosis.
1986
1986
Lack of antibody to HTLV-I and HIV in patients with multiple sclerosis from France and French West Indies.
Etude des serums de 96 sujets atteints de sclerose en plaques ou d'autres maladies neurologiques, dans des hopitaux parisiens, et… 
1981
1981
Nonprogressive cerebellar disorder with mental retardation and autosomal recessive inheritance in Hutterites.
We report a nonprogressive neurological disorder in at least 11 Hutterites with healthy but consanguineous parents. In several of… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Sialidase (α‐N‐acetyl neuraminidase) deficiency: the enzyme defect in an adult with macular cherry‐red spots and myoclonus without dementia
A 31‐year‐old male is described who has macular cherry‐red spots, increased deep tendon reflexes and myoclonus without dementia… 
1972
1972
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis with arrhythmia.
IN 1963, Klein and his co-workers1 described a variant of periodic paralysis in which intermittent attacks of muscular paralysis… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Peripheral neuropathy in long-term diphenylhydantoin therapy.
SINCE the introduction of diphenylhydantoin by Merritt and Putnam 1 in 1938, it has been the drug of choice in the treatment of… 
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