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Capítulos
- 00:05Título
- 01:35Patient Preparation and Clinical Assessment
- 02:49Neurophysiological Assessment
- 05:31Analysis and Interpretation
- 06:50Results: Split-hand Index Reduced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients
- 07:43Conclusion
Dissociated atrophy of intrinsic hand muscles, termed the split hand, appears to be a specific feature of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Consequently, a novel neurodiagnostic test, termed the split hand index, was developed to quantify the clinical phenomenon of the split hand, which differentiated ALS from mimic disorders.
