Mills variant motor neurone disease (MND):
Evidence-based neurology checklist on mills variant motor neurone disease (mnd):: Background This is a hemiplegic variant of MND It is possibly a variant of primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) Clinical features Differential diagnosis Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain Positron emission tomography…
Background
- This is a hemiplegic variant of MND
- It is possibly a variant of primary lateral sclerosis (PLS)
Clinical features
Differential diagnosis
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain
Positron emission tomography (PET) scan
References
- Wijesekera LC, Mathers S, Talman P, et al. Natural history and clinical features of the flail arm and flail leg ALS variants. Neurology 2009; 72:1087-1094.
- Rajabally YA, Hbahbih M, Abbott RJ. Hemiplegic ALS: Mills syndrome. Neurology 2005; 64:1984.
- Gastaut JL, Bartolomei F. Mills' syndrome: ascending (or descending) progressive hemiplegia: a hemiplegic form of primary lateral sclerosis? JNNP 1994; 57:1280-1281.
- Bäumer D, Butterworth R, Menke RA, Talbot K, Hofer M, Turner MR. Progressive hemiparesis (Mills syndrome) with aphasia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurology 2014; 82:457-458.
- Jaiser SR, Mitra D, Williams TL, Baker MR. Mills' syndrome revisited. J Neurol 2019; 266:667-679.
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