title: Unique presentation of a prolapsed thoracic disk: Lhermitte's symptom in a golf player.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Neurological Sciences, Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Jamieson
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Ballantyne
mesh_terms: 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