Slowly conducting, low-threshold components of sensory nerve potentials in peripheral neuropathy: A microneurographic study

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 961-968

  Kuwabara, Satoshi ^a   Nagase, Hitoshi ^a   Arai, Kimihito ^a   Hattori, Takamichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Microneurography; Neuropathy; Regeneration; Remyelination; Sensory nerve action potential

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MEDIAN NERVE; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE BIOPSY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROGRAPHY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMYELINIZATION; SENSORY NERVE; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 0030746067     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199708)20:8<961::AID-MUS5>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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