Study of central and peripheral conductions to the diaphragm in 22 patients with definite multiple sclerosis

Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 333-342

  Lagueny, A ^a,b   Arnaud, A ^a   Le Masson, G ^a   Burbaud, P ^a   Deliac, Ph ^a   Marthan, R ^a  

^a Department of Neurology ^*

^b HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Electrophysiology; Motor evoked potential; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN;

ADULT; DIAPHRAGM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 0031784199     PISSN: 0301150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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