A simple manual muscle test for myasthenia gravis: Validation and comparison with the QMG score

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 998, Issue , 2003, Pages 440-444

  Sanders, Donald B ^a   Tucker Lipscomb, Bernadette ^a   Massey, Janice M ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Manual muscle testing; Myasthenia gravis (MG); QMG; Scoring systems

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNCTION TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0141838996     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1254.057     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

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2. BAROHN, R.J. et al. 1998. Reliability testing of the quantitative myasthenia gravis score. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 841: 769-772.