AMAarchives of neurology & psychiatry . the cord against the wall of the spinalcanal on the side opposite the tumor (Case 13, Fig. 8). Bilateral painfrom the beginning, as in Case 9, suggests a median posterior originfor the tumor; in this case the tumor was extradural. The deep reflexes were almost without exception as one would haveanticipated: they were apparently normal above the lesion, althotighpossibly they were exaggerated, absent or subnormal when the tumorpressed on one or more segments corresponding to the level of the reflex 468 ARClIiniS OF MIUKOLOGY AXD RV arc, and exagg
AMAarchives of neurology & psychiatry . the cord against the wall of the spinalcanal on the side opposite the tumor (Case 13, Fig. 8). Bilateral painfrom the beginning, as in Case 9, suggests a median posterior originfor the tumor; in this case the tumor was extradural. The deep reflexes were almost without exception as one would haveanticipated: they were apparently normal above the lesion, althotighpossibly they were exaggerated, absent or subnormal when the tumorpressed on one or more segments corresponding to the level of the reflex 468 ARClIiniS OF MIUKOLOGY AXD RV arc, and exaggerated l)ek)\v the level of the lesitjii. in one case thebiceps and triceps reflexes seemed exaggerated when tlie tumor wasat the ninth thoracic segment. In the following cases the absence of reflexes was ncjted (Fig. 9) :biceps reflex in a tumor at the level of the fourth cervical, abdfjminal DIAGRAM OP OF/cPINAI. CCRD HITH .rFLOC C2JTHRS. Bleeps. TrlcepB, 6 IMM upper aMoaVnai-• ••( /^Oy^. Lawer Patellfir. Caae a, blctpu abetntLeft bleeps preuentRltjht and l«ft triceps exaggerated creaastcrlc
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