Conduction velocity versus amplitude analysis: Evidence for demyelination in diabetic neuropathy

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1228-1230

  Wilson, John R ^a,b   Stittsworth Jr , James D ^a   Kadir, Abdul ^a   Fisher, Morris A ^a,b  

^a HINES VA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; Diabetic neuropathy; Electrodiagnosis; Nerve conduction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031904045     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199809)21:9<1228::AID-MUS20>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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