Cutaneous silent period in human immunodeficiency virus-related peripheral neuropathy

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 224-231

  Osio, Maurizio ^a   Zampini, Luisa ^a   Muscia, Francesco ^a   Valsecchi, Laura ^a   Comi, Cristoforo ^b   Cargnel, Antonietta ^a   Mariani, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cutaneous silent period; HIV infection; Peripheral neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LATENT PERIOD; LIMB; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FUNCTION; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NEUROPATHY;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SKIN; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 12144265602     PISSN: 10859489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1085-9489.2004.09400.x     Document Type: Article

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