Cervical nerve root stimulation. Part II: Findings in primary demyelinating neuropathies and motor neuron disease

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 398-404

  Vucic, Steve ^a   Black, Kristin ^a   Siao Tick Chong, Peter ^a   Cros, Didier ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical nerve root stimulation; Demyelinating neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTOR DIGITI MINIMI; ABDUCTOR POLLICIS BREVIS; ADULT; AGED; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE ROOT; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; SPINAL ROOT; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; POLYNEUROPATHIES; REACTION TIME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 32444449097     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2005.10.012     Document Type: Conference Paper

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