What question did this study set out to answer?

This case report aims to describe the occurrence of abdominal clonus in a man with a T5 spinal cord injury.

January 22, 2026JAMA Neurology0 citations

Abdominal Clonus in the Setting of a T5 Spinal Cord Injury

YSYoshimitsu Shimatani YNYoshikatsu NodaKagawa Prefectural Central Hospital HIHiroyuki IshiharaKagawa Prefectural Central Hospital

Puntos clave

This case report aims to describe the occurrence of abdominal clonus in a man with a T5 spinal cord injury.
Case report detailing a 49-year-old man’s health history
Assessment of abdominal clonus symptoms
Consideration of contributing factors like kidney dysfunction and obesity
Worsening involuntary movements of the abdomen were observed
Potential relationship between T5 spinal cord injury and abdominal clonus was noted

Resumen

This case report describes abdominal clonus diagnosed in a man aged 49 years with a history of a T5 spinal cord injury, kidney dysfunction, and obesity who presented with worsening involuntary movements of the abdomen.

Preguntar a la IA

Me gusta

Guardar

Ver artículo completo