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9 Cards in this Set
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poliomyelitis
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anterior horn destruction
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multiple sclerosis
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white mater of cervical region
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AR, floppy baby with tongue fasciculations
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Werdnig-Hoffman disease (LMN lesion)
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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LMN and UMN lesions along lateral corticospinal tract & ventral horn
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possibly caused by defect in superoxide dismutase 1
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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tabes dorsalis
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degeneration of dorsal roots and dorsal columns - impaired proprioception, locomotor ataxia
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Friedrich's ataxia
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demyelination of dorsal columns, lateral corticospinal tracts and spinocerebellar tracts
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vitamin B12 neuropathy
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demyelination of dorsal columns, lateral corticospinal tracts and spinocerebellar tracts - ataxic gait, hyperreflexia, impaired position and vibration sense
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vitamin E deficiency
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demyelination of dorsal columns, lateral corticospinal tracts and spinocerebellar tracts - ataxic gait, hyperreflexia, impaired position and vibration sense
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