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Stylianos Kapetanakis1, Danae Chourmouzi2, Aikaterini Terzoudi2
1Spine Department and Deformities Interbalkan European Medical Center Thessaloniki Greece.
Abstract:
A 22-year-old male presented with progressive muscular weakness of the upper extremities. MRI of the cervical spine established the final diagnosis of Hirayama disease (HD). HD is a rare disease with benign progress. Neurologists and radiologists should be aware of the specific neuroimaging signs of this rare clinical entity.
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