Electrodiagnosis in neuromuscular disease

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 83-114

  Krivickas, L S ^a  

^a and Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MYOPATHY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION DISORDER; PEDIATRICS; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDATION; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY;

EID: 0031952652     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1047-9651(18)30281-x     Document Type: Review

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