Unique presentation of a prolapsed thoracic disk : Lhermitte's symptom in a golf player

We describe a man with a thoracic disk prolapse whose major manifestation for 10 years was Lhermitte's symptom precipitated by a rotatory movement of the thoracic spine during during the golf swing.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Neurology 1995-06, Vol.45 (6), p.1219-1221
Hauptverfasser:	JAMIESON, D. R. S, BALLANTYNE, J. P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Diseases of the osteoarticular system Diseases of the spine Golf Humans Intervertebral Disc Displacement - complications Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Movement Sensation Disorders - diagnosis Sensation Disorders - etiology Thoracic Vertebrae
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Zusammenfassung:	We describe a man with a thoracic disk prolapse whose major manifestation for 10 years was Lhermitte's symptom precipitated by a rotatory movement of the thoracic spine during during the golf swing.
ISSN:	0028-3878 1526-632X
DOI:	10.1212/WNL.45.6.1219