Quantitative sensory testing: Report of the therapeutics and technology assessment subcommittee of the American academy of neurology

Neurology

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 898-904

  Shy, M E ^a   Frohman, E M ^b   So, Y T ^c   Arezzo, J C ^d   Cornblath, D R ^e   Giuliani, M J ^f   Kincaid, J C ^g   Ochoa, J L ^h   Parry, G J ⁱ   Weimer, L H ^j  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f PFIZER INC   (United States)

^g INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^j New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDLINE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY NERVE; UREMIC POLYNEUROPATHY;

EID: 0037465710     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000058546.16985.11     Document Type: Review

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