Friedreich's Ataxia Rating Scale (FARS) - neurological exam peripheral deep tendon reflex biceps jerk right score
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Friedreich's Ataxia Rating Scale (FARS) - neurological exam peripheral deep tendon reflex biceps jerk right score
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Score for right-side biceps jerk in the peripheral nervous system section of the neurological exam, as part of the Friedreich's Ataxia Rating Scale (FARS).
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0
0 - absent
0 - absent
1
1 - hyporeflexia
1 - hyporeflexia
2
2 - normal
2 - normal
3
3 - hyperreflexia
3 - hyperreflexia
4
4 - pathologic hyperreflexia
4 - pathologic hyperreflexia
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Friedreich's Ataxia Rating Scale (FARS) - neurological exam peripheral deep tendon reflex biceps jerk right score
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Definition:
Score for right-side biceps jerk in the peripheral nervous system section of the neurological exam, as part of the Friedreich's Ataxia Rating Scale (FARS).
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Subramony SH, May W, Lynch D, et al. (2005). Measuring Friedreich ataxia: interrater reliability of a neurologic rating scale. Neurology. 64:1261-2. Delatycki MB. (2009). Evaluating the progression of Friedreich ataxia and its treatment. J Neurol. 2009. 256(Suppl 1):36-41.