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babybunny Sex: F Data Quality: 3 stars MS: 9 yrs Type: Relapsing-Remitting Sensation: Mild Overall: Mild Cognition: moderate Vision: mild Speech: none Swallowing: none Upper limb: moderate Walking: severe babybunny First Symptom: 04/02 Dx: 07/07
webguy1958 Sex: M Data Quality: 3 stars MS: 33 yrs Type: Secondary Progressive Sensation: Severe Overall: Severe Cognition: moderate Vision: severe Speech: severe Swallowing: moderate Upper limb: severe Walking: severe webguy1958 First Symptom: 05/78 Dx: 05/94
Buddy'sMom Sex: F Data Quality: 2 stars MS: 27 yrs Mentor Type: Secondary Progressive Sensation: Moderate Overall: Mild Cognition: none Vision: none Speech: none Swallowing: none Upper limb: moderate Walking: severe Buddy'sMom First Symptom: 02/85 Dx: 04/87

Lhermitte's Sign Report

Lhermitte's Sign, sometimes called the Barber Chair phenomenon, is an electrical sensation that runs down the back and into the limbs, and is produced by bending the neck forward. The sign suggests a lesion of the dorsal columns of the cervical cord or of the caudal medulla. Read more...