Abstract
Paper present several clinical examples of prolonged tetraplegia, which could be outcome not only of polyneuromyopathy of critical states, but also of disturbances in hierarchical relationship in CNS.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Brain Injuries, Traumatic / complications
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Brain Injuries, Traumatic / physiopathology*
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Consciousness / physiology
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Critical Illness / rehabilitation*
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Humans
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Intensive Care Units
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Muscle Weakness / etiology
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Muscle Weakness / physiopathology
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Muscle Weakness / therapy*
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Polyneuropathies / physiopathology
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Quadriplegia / etiology
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Quadriplegia / physiopathology
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Quadriplegia / therapy*
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Sepsis / complications
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Sepsis / physiopathology*