Electrophysiological studies in children with paralytic poliomyelitis

Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-37

  Bhaskar, S Hari ^a   Bhatia, B D ^a,b   Mahadevan, S ^a   Thombre, D P ^a   Krishnamurthy, N ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

H reflex; poliomyelitis; reflex excitability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; INFANT; NERVE CONDUCTION; PARALYSIS; POLIOMYELITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; POLIOMYELITIS; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME;

EID: 1842407187     PISSN: 0301150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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