Organic and functional nervous diseases; a text-book of neurology . Pseudohypertrophic paralysis. The act of rising. The child rolls over on the face. if a plumb-line be dropped from the scapula it will clear the is not possible in a state of health. As the disease advances upward the arms become affected, the iu-fraspinati are the first to be hypertrophied, so that the child appears to Fig. Pseudohypertrophic paralysis. The act of rising. The child raises the trunk on hands and kneesThis position shows the weakness of the muscles of the neck and the atrophy of the arms. ha
Organic and functional nervous diseases; a text-book of neurology . Pseudohypertrophic paralysis. The act of rising. The child rolls over on the face. if a plumb-line be dropped from the scapula it will clear the is not possible in a state of health. As the disease advances upward the arms become affected, the iu-fraspinati are the first to be hypertrophied, so that the child appears to Fig. Pseudohypertrophic paralysis. The act of rising. The child raises the trunk on hands and kneesThis position shows the weakness of the muscles of the neck and the atrophy of the arms. have a very prominent pad on the back of the shoulder-blades. Thesupraspinatus and deltoid may become hypertrophied also, and some-times the triceps and biceps as well, but in the majority of casesthese muscles atrophy without any deposit of fat. While these 810 MVSOVLAR DrsTROPStES. muscles hypertrophy otlier muscles about the shoulder become atro-phied; thus the rhomboids and levator anguli scapulse, and also theserrati become atrophied and paralyzed, and hence the shoulder-blades Fig. 128.
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