Purpose of the Screening
- Assess spinal cord integrity and long-tract pathways.
- Identify signs of Upper Motor Neuron (UMN) lesions.
- Diagnose cervical myelopathy or spinal cord compression.
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Protect yourself from spinal cord complications through precise neurological reflex screening. This procedure aids in early detection of myelopathy and ensures the integrity of central nervous system functions effectively and professionally.
Scientific name: Pathological Reflex and Long-Tract Sign Screening
A comprehensive clinical assessment including specialized tests like Babinski and Hoffman’s signs to detect upper motor neuron lesions. It aims to ensure spinal cord integrity and accurately diagnose spinal stenosis.
Service type
Clinical examination
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Hoffman’s sign test
- Babinski reflex assessment
- Clonus screening
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Individuals with chronic neck or back pain.
- Patients experiencing sudden numbness or limb weakness.
- People with balance or gait disturbances.
Importance of Early Detection
- Prevents neurological deterioration and motor function loss.
- Assists in determining the precise surgical or medical intervention.
- Provides clear clinical insights into central nervous system health.
Conditions & Notices
- No prior preparation or fasting required
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