Sciatic neuropathies - A retrospective review of electrodiagnostic features in 29 patients

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 566-569

  Goh, K J ^a   Tan, C B ^a   Tjia, H T L ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Electrodiagnosis; Electromyography; Peripheral nerve lesion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCIATIC NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 0030179774     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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