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Kisaku Yoshimura and the Chaddock reflex.

K Tashiro

    Archives of Neurology
    |November 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Japanese internist Kisaku Yoshimura first described the Chaddock reflex in 1906. He also pioneered using electrical stimulation to elicit the toe phenomenon, a key neurological sign.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Clinical Neuroscience
    • Medical History

    Background:

    • The Chaddock reflex, a pathological extensor plantar response, is a significant neurological sign.
    • Its discovery is often attributed to Chaddock, but historical records indicate an earlier description.

    Discussion:

    • This abstract highlights Kisaku Yoshimura's prior documentation of the Chaddock reflex in 1906.
    • It also recognizes Yoshimura's innovative proposal for using electrical stimulation to elicit this reflex.

    Key Insights:

    • Kisaku Yoshimura described the Chaddock reflex five years before Chaddock's report.
    • Yoshimura was the first to suggest electrical stimulation for eliciting the toe phenomenon.

    Outlook:

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