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Brachioradialis hyporeflexia

MedGen UID:
1758817
•Concept ID:
C5421679
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0033202

Definition

Reduced intensity of the brachioradialis tendon reflex. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBrachioradialis hyporeflexia

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Novel mosaic mutation in the dystrophin gene causing distal asymmetric muscle weakness of the upper limbs and dilated cardiomyopathy.
Ribeiro J, Rebelo O, Fernández-Marmiesse A, Negrão L
Acta Myol 2018 Jun;37(2):117-120. Epub 2018 Jun 1 PMID: 30057996Free PMC Article
Correlation of cord signal change with physical examination findings in patients with cervical myelopathy.
Nemani VM, Kim HJ, Piyaskulkaew C, Nguyen JT, Riew KD
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2015 Jan 1;40(1):6-10. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000659. PMID: 25341986
Prevalence of physical signs in cervical myelopathy: a prospective, controlled study.
Rhee JM, Heflin JA, Hamasaki T, Freedman B
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2009 Apr 20;34(9):890-5. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31819c944b. PMID: 19352222
The role of the brachioradialis H reflex in the management and prognosis of obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.
Kao JT, Sharma S, Curtis CG, Clarke HM
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 2003 Mar;35(2):106-11. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-40768. PMID: 12874721

Diagnosis

Novel mosaic mutation in the dystrophin gene causing distal asymmetric muscle weakness of the upper limbs and dilated cardiomyopathy.
Ribeiro J, Rebelo O, Fernández-Marmiesse A, Negrão L
Acta Myol 2018 Jun;37(2):117-120. Epub 2018 Jun 1 PMID: 30057996Free PMC Article
Absent quadriceps reflex with distant toe flexor response: An underrecognized neurological sign.
Carvalho DZ, Boes CJ
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2016 Oct;149:44-5. Epub 2016 Jul 19 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.06.018. PMID: 27458829
Correlation of cord signal change with physical examination findings in patients with cervical myelopathy.
Nemani VM, Kim HJ, Piyaskulkaew C, Nguyen JT, Riew KD
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2015 Jan 1;40(1):6-10. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000659. PMID: 25341986
Prevalence of physical signs in cervical myelopathy: a prospective, controlled study.
Rhee JM, Heflin JA, Hamasaki T, Freedman B
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2009 Apr 20;34(9):890-5. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31819c944b. PMID: 19352222
The role of the brachioradialis H reflex in the management and prognosis of obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.
Kao JT, Sharma S, Curtis CG, Clarke HM
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 2003 Mar;35(2):106-11. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-40768. PMID: 12874721

Prognosis

The role of the brachioradialis H reflex in the management and prognosis of obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.
Kao JT, Sharma S, Curtis CG, Clarke HM
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 2003 Mar;35(2):106-11. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-40768. PMID: 12874721

Clinical prediction guides

Absent quadriceps reflex with distant toe flexor response: An underrecognized neurological sign.
Carvalho DZ, Boes CJ
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2016 Oct;149:44-5. Epub 2016 Jul 19 doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2016.06.018. PMID: 27458829
Prevalence of physical signs in cervical myelopathy: a prospective, controlled study.
Rhee JM, Heflin JA, Hamasaki T, Freedman B
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2009 Apr 20;34(9):890-5. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31819c944b. PMID: 19352222
The role of the brachioradialis H reflex in the management and prognosis of obstetrical brachial plexus palsy.
Kao JT, Sharma S, Curtis CG, Clarke HM
Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir 2003 Mar;35(2):106-11. doi: 10.1055/s-2003-40768. PMID: 12874721

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