Possible Causes for quadriparesis Acute Intermittent Porphyria We here report a case of a fulminant quadriparesis due to a SLE flare which subsequently was also found to be a case of Acute Intermittent Porphyria. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] One year after symptom onset he was bed-bound with a flaccid quadriparesis. There was marked amyotrophy, but without fasciculations. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] A 25-year-old female presented with progressive quadriparesis for the last two weeks. [go.gale.com] Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Please log in to edit this article. Edit Synonyms: ALS, Lou Gehrig’s Disease German : Amyotrophe Lateralsklerose 1 Definition Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS). It affects the motoric system leading to atrophy of skeletal muscles and[…] [flexikon.doccheck.com] Biotin-Responsive Basal Ganglia Disease If left untreated with biotin, the disease can progress to severe quadriparesis and even death. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] […] disorder with childhood onset that presents as a subacute encephalopathy, with confusion, dysarthria, and dysphagia, and that progresses to severe cogwheel rigidity, dystonia, quadriparesis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] […] confusion, dysarthria and dysphagia with occasional supranuclear facial nerve palsy or external ophthalmoplegia, and progresses to severe cogwheel rigidity, dystonia and quadriparesis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Multiple Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of central nervous system and it is associated with an impaired motor function status. The efficacy of rehabilitation in promoting functional recovery and increasing quality of life in MS patients has been demonstrated. A 47-year-old woman was diagnosed[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Achondroplasia This 22-month-old child with achondroplasia presented with severe respiratory and motor disabilities, including progressive quadriparesis and apneic episodes requiring continuous [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Hydrocephalus, a narrow foramen magnum, spinal deformity, and spinal canal stenosis can cause neurological problems (eg, progressive quadriparesis, pain, ataxia, incontinence [patient.info] Central Pontine Myelinolysis Over the next 5 days, spastic quadriparesis and pseudobulbar palsy developed. [dx.doi.org] It usually manifests with neurologic signs such as impaired consciousness, ataxia, spastic quadriparesis, pseudobulbar signs, and the locked-in syndrome which is related to [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Paresis After sedative interruption, patients were screened for ICUAP daily, which was defined as the presence of symmetric and flaccid quadriparesis associated with decreased or [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] See General paresis, Quadriparesis. pa·re·sis (pă-rē'sis) 1. Partial or incomplete paralysis. 2. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com] Quadriparesis All four limbs, equally affected These terms frequently refer to the impairment of motion in multiple sclerosis[1] and cerebral palsy[2] Other[edit] Gastroparesis [en.wikipedia.org] Quadriplegia Quadriparesis or quadriplegia as late effect of stroke (disorder) Quadriparesis or quadriplegia, late effect of stroke Quadriplegia Quadriplegia and quadraparesis Quadriplegia [icd9data.com] ICD-10-CM Codes › G00-G99 Diseases of the nervous system › G80-G83 Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes › G82- Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis [icd10data.com] Billable/Specific Code complete C5-C7 level G82.53 ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To G82.53 G81.94 …… affecting left nondominant side G82 Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis [icd10data.com] Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy Type 2 […] spastic tetraplegia Disease definition Inherited congenital spastic tetraplegia is a rare, genetic, neurological disease characterized by non-progressive, variable spastic quadriparesis [orpha.net] Quadriparesis or quadriplegia, late effect of stroke; Quadriplegia ; Quadriplegia and quadraparesis; Quadriplegia with neurogenic bladder; Quadriplegia with quadriparesis [icd10data.com] Complicated forms are recognized by additional variable features including spastic quadriparesis, seizures, dementia, amyotrophy, extrapyramidal disturbance, cerebral or cerebellar [uniprot.org] Familial Porencephaly Bilateral clefts are associated with microcephaly, severe delay and spastic quadriparesis whereas patients with unilateral schizencephaly most often have hemiparesis or may [neuroscienceandgenetics.it] Patients with schizencephaly may also have varying degrees of microcephaly, mental retardation, hemiparesis (weakness or paralysis affecting one side of the body), or quadriparesis [medicinenet.com] […] degrees of microcephaly, mental retardation, reduced muscle tone (hypotonia), seizures, and weakness or paralysis on one side of the body (hemiparesis) or in all four limbs (quadriparesis [healthcommunities.com] Acute Gastroenteritis A sporadic case of hypokalemic quadriparesis associated with acute gastroenteritis without any self or family history is reported. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] The patient had experienced two episodes of quadriparesis within a short interval and responded dramatically to potassium replacement therapy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Scurvy Scurvy, a rare disease, is still found today in malnourished patients. We recently diagnosed a case of scurvy in a 64-year-old woman resulting from a self-imposed diet. She had severe anemia and the characteristic gingival and skin lesions, which responded dramatically to ascorbic acid therapy. We report this case to[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Anterior Spinal Artery Syndrome We describe a 55-year-old man with quadriparesis and impaired pain and temperature sensation in whom T2-weighted MR images revealed a high-intensity lesion in the cord at [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Diffusion-weighted imaging may be used as it is able to identify the damage within a few minutes of symptomatic onset.[1] Clinical features include paraparesis or quadriparesis [en.wikipedia.org] 임상적 특징에는 손상정도에 따라 불완전하반신마비(不完全下半身痲痺-paraparesis) 또는 불완전사지마비(不完全四肢痲痺-quadriparesis)와 통증과 체온감각상실이 있게 된다. [m.blog.naver.com] Alexander Disease Quadriparesis means that all four limbs are involved. [web.archive.org] Spasticity/ spastic quadriparesis: This means that the child tends to suffer spasms, or involuntary contractions of muscles. [leukodystrophyresourceresearch.org] Spasticity/spastic quadriparesis : This means that the child tends to suffer spasms, or involuntary contractions of muscles. [web.archive.org] Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 53 Complicated forms are recognized by additional variable features including spastic quadriparesis, seizures, dementia, amyotrophy, extrapyramidal disturbance, cerebral or cerebellar [uniprot.org] Nivelon-Nivelon-Mabille Syndrome Amish Type Neonatal transient jaundice Nephroblastomatosis, fetal ascites, macrosomia and Wilm's tumor Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus Nephronophthisis familial adult spastic quadriparesis [mindmappedia.com] Nephroblastomatosis,fetal ascites,macrosomia and Wilm's tumor Nephrocalcinosis Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus Nephrolithiasis type 2 Nephronophthisis familial adult spastic quadriparesis [wikidoc.org] Nephroblastomatosis, fetal ascites, macrosomia and Wilms' tumor Nephrocalcinosis Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus Nephrolithiasis type 2 Nephronophthisis familial adult spastic quadriparesis [ssf.f15ijp.com] Radiculomyelopathy /m Progr. paraparesis, 1 mo neck pain, bilat. arm leg paresthesia C3/4, lt MRI, OR, histology connection ( ) Laminectomy C3–7 laminoplasty Improved, 2 mos 65/m Spastic quadriparesis [hindawi.com] […] case reports of ganglion cysts of the cervical ligamentum flavum including the present one showed characteristic symptoms and signs of myelopathy such as paraparesis or quadriparesis [hindawi.com] Eighteen months after presentation she had a spastic quadriparesis with MRC grade 2/5 weakness in a pyramidal pattern in the legs and grade 4/5 weakness in the arms with superimposed [thorax.bmj.com] Paraparesis Conversion disorder with weakness/paralysis Dissociative motor disorders Psychogenic aphonia Psychogenic dysphonia F44.4 ) Codes G82 Paraplegia (paraparesis) and quadriplegia (quadriparesis [icd10data.com] Presentation with rapid onset of paraparesis or quadriparesis (onset within 2 weeks) is rarer still. [thejns.org] IRIN Thirteen patients had paraparesis and one had quadriparesis. [wordnik.com] Hyperventilation Abstract A 53-year-old woman with a flaccid quadriparesis developed severe hyperventilation and respiratory alkalosis during pressure-support ventilation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Cobb Syndrome Cervicothoracic cutaneomeningospinal angiomatosis in adults (Cobb's syndrome): A case report of acute quadriparesis. 18-Jul-2017;8:147 Date of Submission 27-Sep-2016 Date [surgicalneurologyint.com] Case Description:The authors present a 16-year-old boy with acute quadriparesis and respiratory failure who was diagnosed as Cobb syndrome and treated with microsurgery alone [surgicalneurologyint.com] […] single-center observation. 61 Rashad S...Tominaga T 27270299 2017 5 Cervicothoracic cutaneomeningospinal angiomatosis in adults (Cobb's syndrome): A case report of acute quadriparesis [malacards.org] Gitelman Syndrome This patient presented with loose stool, vomiting and sudden onset quadriparesis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Gitelman syndrome is the most common renal tubulopathy, recently exhibiting a dramatic rise of incidence in Asia.A 50-year-old woman presented with vomiting, fatigue and quadriparesis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Spinal Cord Infarction On follow-up at 3 months, there was modest improvement with respect to his quadriparesis and was walking unaided. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] A 22-year-old woman with congenital afibrinogenemia presented with acute-onset rapidly progressive quadriparesis as a result of spinal cord infarction caused by vertebral [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Acute spontaneous spinal cord infarction (SCI) is rare, but can cause the sudden onset of quadriplegia or quadriparesis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Polymicrogyria Most of the patients have cognitive and motor delay, spastic hemi- or quadriparesis, and seizures in varying degrees. [en.wikipedia.org] · Clinical presentation varies from delayed milestones (proportionate the severity of involvement), seizures in posterior parieto-occipital involvement to quadriparesis, [sumerdoc.blogspot.com] All patients presented with developmental delay and mild spastic quadriparesis, but variably impaired language development (12/13), mental retardation (11/13), and epilepsy [neurology.org] Hyperargininemia Clinical manifestations include seizures, microcephaly, progressive mental impairment, hypotonia, ataxia, spastic diplegia, and quadriparesis. [online-medical-dictionary.org] […] is usually in infancy or early childhood; clinical manifestations include seizures, microcephaly, progressive mental impairment, hypotonia, ataxia, spastic diplegia, and quadriparesis [gate.d5.mpi-inf.mpg.de] Familial Infantile Bilateral Striatal Necrosis Prognosis Prognosis is usually poor with patients progressing to spastic quadriparesis followed by death, usually due to infection. [orpha.net] Prognosis is usually poor with spastic quadriparesis and early morbidity. [pediatricneurologybriefs.com] Prognosis Prognosis for the familial form is usually poor with patients progressing to spastic quadriparesis followed by death, usually due to infection. [rarediseases.info.nih.gov] Cervical Spondylosis The main clinical features are localized wasting and weakness of the extrinsic and intrinsic hand muscles, but not accompanied by either sensory loss or spastic quadriparesis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Evaluation of quadriparesis in a 58-year-old female resulted in detection of a cervical spondylotic stenosis that was accompanied with an intramedullary cystic lesion. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] […] from chronic neck pain, radicular pain, diminished cervical range of motion (ROM), headache, [6] myelopathy leading to weakness, and impaired fine motor coordination to quadriparesis [emedicine.medscape.com] Hyponatremia […] higher correction rates have been well tolerated in children.18 The risks of fast correction are central pontine and extrapontine myelinolysis, characterized by spastic quadriparesis [epilepsy.com] […] during hyponatremic phase and then clinical improvement as the sodium level is restored, followed by development of dysarthria, dysphagia, oculomotor dysfunction, and/or quadriparesis [aasldpubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com] Develops 3-5 days after treatment Demyelination of central pons, corticobulbar and corticospinal tracts Altered mental state, pseudobulbar palsies Dysphasia and spastic quadriparesis [lifeinthefastlane.com] Primary Central Nervous System Vasculitis RESULTS: Compared with the 120 patients without rapidly progressive vasculitis, the 11 patients with rapidly progressive vasculitis more frequently had paraparesis/quadriparesis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] She became confused then fell in to semicoma, and developed left-sided paralysis and quadriparesis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] […] deposits respond well to immunosuppressive therapy, but radiological relapses occur. 23 A rapidly-progressive subtype of PACNS presents with significantly more acute para- or quadriparesis [touchneurology.com] Cervical Cord Compression Progressive neurological deficit (typically quadriparesis), rather than neuroimaging appearances, should dictate the need for surgery. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Spastic quadriparesis developed for more than 4 months. Magnetic resonance image of the cervical spine revealed a herniated cervical disc at the C3-C4 level. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Spinal Cord Injury with Transient Quadriplegia or Quadriparesis Much more serious neck injury can result in quadriplegia or quadriparesis. [hss.edu] Spinal Cord Tumor of Foramen Magnum […] or legs, dissociated (some lost while other preserved), pseudoathetosis, hemisensory, etc. (5) gait disturbance (6) clumsiness in the use of the hands (7) hemiparesis or quadriparesis [meducator3.net] The knife was retained in the patient's neck but after retrieval of the knife, his quadriparesis recovered. [ispub.com] He had slight atrophy of intrinsic hand muscles and quadriparesis with power grade 1 and 2 in the upper and lower limbs respectively. [anmjournal.com]
