ankle reflex

Progressive signs of ataxia in a eight years old girl prompted neurological investigation. The girl had unstable gait with… (More)

Absence of lower limb tendon reflexes has been considered an essential diagnostic criterion for Friedreich's ataxia (FA). However… (More)

The clinical and genetic features of 80 patients with Friedreich's disease from 64 families are described. Diagnostic criteria… (More)

Clinical and neurophysiological studies were conducted in 47 patients with chronic obstructive airways disease and compared with… (More)

Results of neurological assessment 1 year following surgical treatment of herniated lumbar intervertebral discs and lumbar… (More)

The ankle jerks of 200 consecutive patients admitted to a geriatric department were assessed on the second or third hospital days… (More)

Findings are reported in three members of a Japanese family with a chronic familial disease characterized by signs of marked… (More)

Activity in three segmental pathways was compared in normal subjects, patients with spinal shock, and patients with established… (More)

To determine if alcoholic neuropathy which causes denervation of the distal muscles of chronic alcoholics also produces a… (More)

Miss V.C., aged 54, had attacks of tetany for 34 years but was otherwise well. From about May 1965 she became increasingly… (More)