The electromyographic features of acute rhabdomyolysis

Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 114-118

  Al Shekhlee, Amer ^a,b   Hachwi, Rami ^a,b   Jaberi, Mohamed M ^a,b   Katirji, Bashar ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Creatine kinase; Needle electromyography; Rhabdomyolysis

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE; COCAINE; CREATINE KINASE; CYCLOSPORIN; HYDROMORPHONE; MYOGLOBIN; OLANZAPINE; PENTAMIDINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PREDNISONE; RISPERIDONE; SIMVASTATIN; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FALLING; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; MYOGLOBINURIA; NERVE CONDUCTION; POLYMYOSITIS; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM;

EID: 15944414600     PISSN: 15220443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.cnd.0000157370.32983.53     Document Type: Article

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