Spontaneous activity in electromyography: Mechanisms and practical interest;Les activites spontanees en electromyographie. Interets pratiques

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 289-305

  Georgesco, M ^a,b   Salerno, A ^a  

^a GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Complex repetitive discharges; EMG; Fasciculation; Fibrillation; Myotonic discharges; Positive sharp wave

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN; ION CHANNEL; LAMININ; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MALE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MUSCLE INJURY; MYOKYMIA; MYOTONIA; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NERVE LESION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; THOMSEN DISEASE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ADOLESCENT; CELL MEMBRANE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; DENERVATION; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ION TRANSPORT; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; DENERVATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ION TRANSPORT; ISAACS SYNDROME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; MYOKYMIA; MYOTONIA CONGENITA; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; OSTEOCHONDRODYSPLASIAS; SODIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 0034293579     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0987-7053(00)00229-X     Document Type: Article

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