Unique presentation of a prolapsed thoracic disk: Lhermitte's symptom in a golf player.
We describe a man with a thoracic disk prolapse whose major manifestation for 10 years was Lhermitte's symptom precipitated by a rotatory movement of the thoracic spine during during the golf swing.
Jamieson
D R
DR
Institute of Neurological Sciences, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
Ballantyne
J P
JP
D006055:Golf; D006801:Humans; D007405:Intervertebral Disc Displacement / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009068:Movement; D012678:Sensation Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae