A Case of Posterior Antebrachial Cutaneous Neuropathy After Injection Therapy

주사 치료 후 발생한 후부 전박 피부 신경병증 1예

  • Bae, Jong Seok (Department of Neurology, Seoul Medical Center) ;
  • Jang, Min Uk (Department of Neurology, Seoul Medical Center) ;
  • Kim, Min Ky (Department of Neurology, Seoul Medical Center) ;
  • Yoon, Gyong Jae (Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Seoul Medical Center) ;
  • Kim, Byoung Joon (Department of Neurology Samsung Medical Center Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine)
  • 배종석 (서울의료원 신경과) ;
  • 장민욱 (서울의료원 신경과) ;
  • 김민기 (서울의료원 신경과) ;
  • 윤경재 (서울의료원 재활의학과) ;
  • 김병준 (성균관대학교 의과대학 삼성서울병원 신경과학교실)
  • Published : 2005.12.30

Abstract

Isolated posterior antebrachial cutaneous (PABC) neuropathy is rare. A 62 year-old man presented with hypesthesia over the skin region of PABC nerve territory after an injection at the proximal to the lateral epicondyle. Antidromic sensory nerve conduction studies of PABC nerve was not evoked on the affected side. Our case showed that sensory nerve conduction of PABC nerve can be performed without much difficulty and that this test is useful in confirming PABC neuropathy.

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