Performance of discriminant motor unit potential classification in myositis: An attempt at objective EMC differential diagnosis;"Myopathische" und "neuropathische" veränderungen der potentiale der motorischen einheiten bei myositis. Eine diskriminanzanalyse

EEG-EMG Zeitschrift fur Elektroenzephalographie Elektromyographie und Verwandte Gebiete

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 70-75

  Pfeiffer, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Discriminant analysis differential diagnosis; Electromyography; Myositis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MYOSITIS;

EID: 0029740491     PISSN: 00127590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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