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ankle reflex

Known as: achilles tendon reflex, ankle jerk, ankle jerks 
National Institutes of Health

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Reflex actionReflex motion descriptor

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Review
2009
Review
2009
Pseudopolyneuritic form of ALS revisited: Clinical and pathological heterogeneity
Pseudopolyneuritic form of ALS is a subtype of ALS characterized by distal weakness of the unilateral lower limb and absence of… 
2006
2006
Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis presenting as lingual epilepsia partialis continua
Sirs: Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (PLE) is a rare neurological syndrome characterised by progressive dementia, psychiatric… 
2004
2004
Postural readjustment to body sway induced by vibration in man
SummaryPostural readjustment to body sway, induced by vibration applied to leg muscles for 30 or 40 s, was investigated in… 
1985
1985
Clinical and Electrophysiologic Evaluation of Peripheral Nerve Function in Chronic Phenytoin Therapy
Summary: Analysis of covariance was employed to explore possible correlations among duration of phenytoin therapy, phenytoin and… 
1981
1981
Metabolic Insufficiency as a Limiting Factor in the Dietetic Treatment of Obesity
Previous observations that acute total fasting decreases serum T3 and increase rT3 has prompted the following study. 17 obese… 
1975
1975
Neurophysiological effects of prolonged cooling of the calf in patients with complete spinal transection.
The neurophysiological effects of prolonged cooling were examined in seven patients with complete spinal lesions. The twitch… 
1971
1971
Reappraisal of alcoholic myopathy1
To determine if alcoholic neuropathy which causes denervation of the distal muscles of chronic alcoholics also produces a… 
1964
1964
ASSOCIATION OF DIABETES MELLITUS AND FRIEDREICH'S ATAXIA. A STUDY OF TWO SIBLINGS.
Progressive hereditary cerebellar dysfunction with hypoactive knee and ankle jerks and with onset in preadolescence was first… 
1964
1964
ACHILLES TENDON AREFLEXIA IN DIABETIC PATIENTS. AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY.
  • A. Krosnick
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1964
  • Corpus ID: 2276122
ACHILLES TENDON AREFLEXIA in a diabetic patient is usually a sign of diabetic neuropathy. Testing the Achilles tendon reflex (ATR… 
Review
1948
Review
1948
The conservative treatment of sciatic pain by immobilization in a plaster jacket.
1. Between 1936 and 1945, 525 patients with sciatic pain were treated at the Princess Elizabeth Orthopaedic Hospital, Exeter. Of… 
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