Neuropathy with Susceptibility to Compression Aggravated by Herniated Disk: Early Pathological and Electrodiagnostic Studies

Mark J. Kupersmith, Abraham N. Lieberman, Neil Spielholz, Peter Berczeller, Joseph Ransohoff

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Abstract

We describe a patient with a foot drop attributable to both herniated disk and peripheral neuropathy susceptible to external compression. Early electrodiagnostic studies and sural nerve biopsy indicated a role for myelin dysfunction in this disorder.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)645-647
Number of pages3
JournalArchives of Neurology
Volume36
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1979
Externally publishedYes

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