Rigamonti A, Usai S, Curone M, D'Amico D, Bussone G
C. Besta National Neurological Institute, Via Celoria 11, I-20133 Milan, Italy.
Neurol Sci. 2004 Jun;25(2):102-3. doi: 10.1007/s10072-004-0239-y.
Hirayama disease is slowly progressive, usually monolateral, distal upper limb amyotrophy occurring mainly in young men. It is usually considered a kind of cervical myelopathy related to flexing movements of the neck. Several patients have been reported in Japan; we describe an Italian case.
平山病是一种缓慢进展的疾病,通常为单侧,主要发生于青年男性的远端上肢肌萎缩。它通常被认为是一种与颈部屈曲运动相关的颈椎病。日本已有多例患者报道;我们在此描述一例意大利患者的情况。