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=== Clinic ===
=== Clinic ===
* It is an entity which is characterized with problems in [[UMN Pathways]]
* Upper [[Motor neuron|Motor Neuron]] Pathways are first-order neurons, responsible for carrying signals that Initiate / Modulate / Coordinate movement.
* They are '''first-order neurons which are responsible for carrying signals that initiate and modulate movement''', in order to coordinate movement.  
* The major UMN tract that initiates voluntary movement is the [[Pyramidal system|pyramidal tract]]
* The major UMN tract that initiates voluntary movement is the pyramidal tract. 
* UMN disease is a wide and varied collection of disease which have UMN involvement in common
** Static etiologies (like )
** Dynamic ([[Motor Neuron Disease]])




=== Sign / Symptoms ===
=== Entities ===
Upper motor neuron entities are


* Muscle Weakness
* Muscle Weakness / Paralysis
* Decreased motor control including Speed, Accuracy and Dexterity
* Incoordination: Decreased motor control including Speed, Accuracy and Dexterity
* Hypotonia or Hypertonia
* [[Hypotonia miasms|Hypotonia]] or Hypertonia / [[Spasm]]
* Decreased endurance
* Decreased endurance
* Exaggerated deep [[tendon reflexes]] including:
* [[Hyper reflexia]]: Exaggerated deep [[tendon reflexes]]  
** [[Spasticity]]  
* [[Spasticity]]
** Hyper reflexia
* [[Clonus]]
** Clonus (a series of involuntary rapid muscle contractions)
* Reappearance of primitive reflexes, such as the extensor plantar response ([[Babinski Reflex|Babinski sign]])
** Reappearance of primitive reflexes, such as the extensor plantar response (Babinski sign)




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* [[Primary lateral sclerosis]]
* [[Primary lateral sclerosis]]
* [[ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis remedies|ALS]]
* [[ALS, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis remedies|ALS]]
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*[[Motor Neuron Disease]]
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* Upper motor neuron lesions
* Upper motor neuron lesions
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=== Entity / Miasms ===
{| class="wikitable"
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!GSS
!CJD
!NVCJD
!HTLV-1
!JE
!EEE/
WEE
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|Hyper Reflexia
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|Primitive reflexes
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|Incoordination
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|Spacticity
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=== Note ===
* UMN tract is initiating and coordinating movement.
* So I suggest The rubric "Spastic paralysis" for problem in initiating muscular movement
* And also the rubric "Incoordination" for problem in coordination

Latest revision as of 22:33, 3 October 2023

Clinic

  • Upper Motor Neuron Pathways are first-order neurons, responsible for carrying signals that Initiate / Modulate / Coordinate movement.
  • The major UMN tract that initiates voluntary movement is the pyramidal tract
  • UMN disease is a wide and varied collection of disease which have UMN involvement in common


Entities

Upper motor neuron entities are


Causes

Dynamic Static
  • Upper motor neuron lesions

Entity / Miasms

GSS CJD NVCJD HTLV-1 JE EEE/

WEE

Hyper Reflexia +++ +++ +++ +++ +++ +++
Primitive reflexes +++ +++
Incoordination +++ +++ +++
Spacticity +++ +++ +++ +++ +++


Note

  • UMN tract is initiating and coordinating movement.
  • So I suggest The rubric "Spastic paralysis" for problem in initiating muscular movement
  • And also the rubric "Incoordination" for problem in coordination
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