Upper Motor Neuron

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
UMN
Pronunciation
/ˈəpər ˈmoʊtər ˈnʊrɑn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. All had asymmetric motor weakness without sensory, bulbar or respiratory signs, and no upper motor neuron involvement.
  2. A typical result of an upper motor neuron lesion is paralysis of voluntary movement.
  3. Reviews and literatures without control group or not for upper motor neuron syndrome were excluded.
  4. Rectal Probe Electrical Stimulation on Spasticity of Upper Motor Neuron(UMN) Lesion
  5. The article reviews the hazard, mechanisms, differential diagnosis, and therapeutic progress of spasticity after stroke, as well as the relationship between spasticity and upper motor neuron syndrome.

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