Peripheral motor and sensory nerve conduction studies in haemodialysis patients. A study of 54 patients

Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 467-474

  Van Den Neucker, K ^a,b   Vanderstraeten, G ^a   Vanholder, R ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b AZ Zusters van Barmhartigheid ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE CONDUCTION; PERONEUS NERVE; POLYNEUROPATHY; SENSORY NERVE; SURAL NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LEG; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERONEAL NERVE; REFRACTORY PERIOD, ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL; RENAL DIALYSIS; SURAL NERVE; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0031765789     PISSN: 0301150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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