The patient received treatment with intravenous steroids showing markedly improvement of
bulbar symptoms (dysphagia, and hoarseness).
reported their experience with 103 2-stage repairs (N=92 after pure
bulbar strictures excluded) and 139 single-stage repairs (20 PFF).
Patients with neurological deficit, bladder stone, enlarged prostate and meatal stenosis, complete obliteration of the
bulbar urethra, multiple stricture or previous urethroplasty.
Unlike previous studies, the CCA, TMH, and TMA values were measured manually from the inferotemporal wedge region between the
bulbar conjunctiva and eyelid margin.
2 patients had concurrent penile and
bulbar urethral strictures.
This tool rates the functionality of the ALS patients in performing activities involving 4 different areas and subscores,
bulbar, upper limb, lower limb, and also the respiratory function, each of its questions rated from 0 (total inability) to 4 points (normal function).
Reports of AK affecting the conjunctiva have been limited to the
bulbar conjunctiva, with none reporting the management of tarsal involvement.
Regarding
bulbar urethral strictures treated by Memokath, data in the literature are conflicting.
All patients underwent noninvasive ocular surface examinations in the following order: tear meniscus height (TMH), noninvasive tear film breakup time,
bulbar and limbal hyperemia, and grading of meibomian gland loss with the Oculus Keratograph 5M (Wetzlar, Germany).
acute
bulbar palsy (ABP) with no limb weakness, differentiating it from the Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) and PCB2.
According to the El Escorial criteria and its revisions, diagnosis of ALS relies on identification of UMN and LMN signs within different body regions defined as
bulbar, cervical, thoracic, and lumbar, respectively.