Physiological approach to peripheral neuropathy: Conventional nerve conduction studies and magnetic motor root stimulation

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 986-990

  Ugawa, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conduction block; Magnetic stimulation; Motor root stimulation; Nerve conduction study; Peripheral neuropathy

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMYELINATION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EVOKED RESPONSE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE ROOT; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; SENSORY NERVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 10944244679     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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