Lower extremity weakness after childbirth: a case of preserved nerve conduction studies, axonal involvement, and good recovery

PM R. 2012 Jan;4(1):81-3. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2011.10.012.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Axons / physiology
  • Delivery, Obstetric / adverse effects*
  • Electromyography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypogastric Plexus / injuries*
  • Hypogastric Plexus / physiopathology
  • Leg*
  • Muscle Weakness / etiology*
  • Muscle Weakness / physiopathology
  • Neural Conduction*
  • Pregnancy
  • Recovery of Function*
  • Retrograde Degeneration / complications*
  • Retrograde Degeneration / diagnosis
  • Retrograde Degeneration / physiopathology
  • Young Adult