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Pathomechanics of Gowers' sign: a video analysis of a spectrum of Gowers' maneuvers.
Chang RF, Mubarak SJ. Chang RF, et al. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012 Jul;470(7):1987-91. doi: 10.1007/s11999-011-2210-6. Epub 2011 Dec 28. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2012. PMID: 22203329 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Gowers' sign is a screening test for muscle weakness, typically seen in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but also seen in numerous other conditions. ...Patients with moderate weakness have wide hip abduction, shifts in pelvic tilt, and lordosis, which reduce …
BACKGROUND: Gowers' sign is a screening test for muscle weakness, typically seen in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but also seen …
Juvenile dermatomyositis: a 20-year retrospective analysis of treatment and clinical outcomes.
Sun C, Lee JH, Yang YH, Yu HH, Wang LC, Lin YT, Chiang BL. Sun C, et al. Pediatr Neonatol. 2015 Feb;56(1):31-9. doi: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2014.02.006. Epub 2014 Jun 27. Pediatr Neonatol. 2015. PMID: 24985888 Free article.
After excluding one patient with an incomplete record, the remaining 31 patients who had muscle weakness were analyzed; among them, 22 (70.97%) achieved complete clinical response, but only six (19.4%) achieved complete clinical remission. Multivariate analysis showed that female …
After excluding one patient with an incomplete record, the remaining 31 patients who had muscle weakness were analyzed; among them, 22 (70.9 …
Gowers' sign in children with discitis of the lumbar spine.
Mirovsky Y, Copeliovich L, Halperin N. Mirovsky Y, et al. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2005 Mar;14(2):68-70. doi: 10.1097/01202412-200503000-00002. J Pediatr Orthop B. 2005. PMID: 15703513
Gowers' sign is pathognomonic in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. ...We report on four children in the age range of 3.3-8 years with disc space infection in the lumbar region, who demonstrated the sign in the early stages of the disease. Following treatmen …
Gowers' sign is pathognomonic in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. ...We report on four children in the age range of …
Gowers' sign in discitis in childhood.
Amir N, Hurvitz H, Korn-Lubetzki I, Shalev RS. Amir N, et al. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1986 Sep;25(9):459-61. doi: 10.1177/000992288602500911. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1986. PMID: 3742928
Three cases of discitis in early childhood presented with acute refusal to walk or change in gait pattern without neurologic deficits. In all three, a Gowers' sign was observed, although none had muscular weakness. The diagnosis of discitis was confirmed by the char …
Three cases of discitis in early childhood presented with acute refusal to walk or change in gait pattern without neurologic deficits. In al …
A Senile Case of Late-onset Pompe's Disease.
Takano H, Ishihara T, Kosuga M, Okuyama T. Takano H, et al. Intern Med. 2016;55(18):2723-5. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.55.6803. Epub 2016 Sep 15. Intern Med. 2016. PMID: 27629975 Free article.
Manual muscle testing revealed that his face, neck and limb muscle strength were normal. He could walk, and Gowers' sign was not observed. Computed tomography showed atrophy of the paravertebral, abdominal wall and diaphragm crura muscles, without apparent limb musc …
Manual muscle testing revealed that his face, neck and limb muscle strength were normal. He could walk, and Gowers' sign was n …
Creatine deficiency syndrome. A treatable myopathy due to arginine-glycine amidinotransferase (AGAT) deficiency.
Nouioua S, Cheillan D, Zaouidi S, Salomons GS, Amedjout N, Kessaci F, Boulahdour N, Hamadouche T, Tazir M. Nouioua S, et al. Neuromuscul Disord. 2013 Aug;23(8):670-4. doi: 10.1016/j.nmd.2013.04.011. Epub 2013 Jun 14. Neuromuscul Disord. 2013. PMID: 23770102
Examination showed an important language delay, a progressive proximal muscular weakness in the lower limbs with Gowers sign and myopathic electromyography. Investigations revealed undetectable guanidinoacetate and low level of creatine in plasma and urine, characte …
Examination showed an important language delay, a progressive proximal muscular weakness in the lower limbs with Gowers sign a …
Turner Syndrome Mosaicism 45,X/46,XY with Genital Ambiguity and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Translational Approach of a Rare Italian Case.
Lamanna B, Vinciguerra M, Dellino M, Cascella G, Cazzato G, Macorano E, Malvasi A, Scacco S, Cicinelli E, Loizzi V, Vimercati A, Cormio G, Paduano F, Cascardi E, Tatullo M. Lamanna B, et al. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Nov 19;23(22):14408. doi: 10.3390/ijms232214408. Int J Mol Sci. 2022. PMID: 36430887 Free PMC article.
At the age of three years, she had increasing difficulty walking, running, jumping and climbing stairs, proximal upper and lower extremity muscle weakness and a positive Gowers' sign. In addition, the serum creatine kinase (CK) value was over 30X the upper limit of …
At the age of three years, she had increasing difficulty walking, running, jumping and climbing stairs, proximal upper and lower extremity m …
Corneal clouding: An infrequent ophthalmic manifestation of mitochondrial disease.
Lee HF, Lee HJ, Chi CS, Tsai CR, Chang P. Lee HF, et al. Pediatr Neurol. 2006 Jun;34(6):464-6. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2005.12.002. Pediatr Neurol. 2006. PMID: 16765825
Clinical conditions worsened, including ptosis, progressive weakness, and positive Gowers' sign. Oral glucose lactate stimulation test was positive, therefore a muscle biopsy was performed at 11 years of age. ...
Clinical conditions worsened, including ptosis, progressive weakness, and positive Gowers' sign. Oral glucose lactate stimulat …
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