2018年6月20日 · Gilliatt-Sumner hand, 3 a constellation of symptoms that includes predominant atrophy of the APB muscle, additional atrophy of the interosseous and abductor digiti minimi muscles, and normal sensation within the region innervated by the median nerve (including the thenar eminence), is a diagnostic indicator of NTOS. If a sensory abnormality ...

Gilliatt-Sumner hand (severe wasting in the fleshy base of the thumb) Signs and symptoms of vascular thoracic outlet syndrome are: Bluish color to your hand; Swelling and pain in your arm; Blood clots in veins or arteries in the upper body; Lack of color in one or more fingers, or in hand; Weak or no pulse in affected arm; Cold fingers, hands ...

2018年11月1日 · The Gilliatt-Sumner hand: a diagnostic clue of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome QJM. 2018 Nov 1;111(11):831-832. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcy122. Authors Tomoyasu Matsubara 1 , K Kurokawa 2 , K Sakurai 3 , H Yasutomi 4 , T Yamawaki 2 Affiliations 1 Department of Clinical Neuroscience and ...

Not surprisingly, nTOS yields more obvious signs of muscular atrophy such as the Gilliatt–Sumner hand, which is a constellation of atrophic abductor pollicis brevis, hypothenar, and interossei muscles . Other notable physical exam findings may include supraclavicular fullness or aneurismal pulsations .

2013年1月1日 · One form of NTOS results in the development of a clinical finding known as the Gilliatt-Sumner hand (GSH). The clinical features of GSH include weakness and atrophy of the thenar, hypothenar, and interossei intrinsic hand muscles.

2023年8月23日 · Historically, NTOS was classified as “true” or “nonspecific/disputed,” based on EMG/nerve conduction study findings or thenar and hypothenar atrophy (Gilliatt-Sumner hand). 3 However, this classification has been phased out because the incidence of “true” NTOS is …

Introduction: Chronic compression of the inferior trunk of the brachial plexus can result in severe pain and progressive atrophy and weakness of the musculature of the forearm and hand, known as Gilliatt-Sumner Hand (GSH). The objective of treatment in these patients is to stop further atrophy and pain.

We report here seven patients suffering from thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS), who developed hand atrophy, sometimes because of diagnostic delay. Methods: The patient's charts were analysed retrospectively. Results: The seven patients …

2012年1月12日 · A 37-year-old woman presented with progressive painless right hand weakness and paresthesias/numbness of the medial forearm. Examination revealed Gilliatt-Sumner hand (Fig. 1 ), a clinical sign indicative of thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) [ 1 ].

Neurogenic TOS has a characteristic sign, called the Gilliatt-Sumner hand, in which there is severe wasting in the fleshy base of the thumb. Other symptoms include paresthesias (pins and needles sensation or numbness) in the fingers and hand, change in hand color, hand coldness, or dull aching pain in the neck, shoulder, and armpit.