Method for diagnosis of incontinence of corticocerebral origin b

Details Method for diagnosis of incontinence of corticocerebral origin b Method for diagnosis of incontinence of corticocerebral origin b

1996-05-24

1998-10-27

Yu, Mickey

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600587, A61B 1900

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058265856

ABSTRACT:
Neurologic measures, namely the hand grasp reflex (syn. palmar grasp reflex), the foot grasp reflex (syn. plantar grasp reflex), the tactile sucking reflex, and the extensor plantar reflex, and, additionally, when a specific magnitude of activity and cut-off score is applied, alone and especially in certain combinations, are used to diagnose the nature and cause of loss of voluntary urinary bladder and bowel control (syn. incontinence), for example, in Alzheimer disease.

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