Low-rate nerve stimulation during regional ischemia in the diagnosis of muscle glycogenosis

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1523-1529

  Lomonaco, Mauro ^a   Milone, Margherita ^a   Valente, Enza Maria ^a   Padua, Luca ^a   Tonali, Pietro ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

compound muscle action potential depression; compound muscle action potential facilitation; muscle glycogenosis; regional ischemia; repetitive nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 3; GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE 5; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0029797873     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.880191204     Document Type: Article

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