"Slow" myotonic discharges

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 799-800

  Barkbaus, Paul E ^a   Nandedkar, Sanjeev D ^b  

^a CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Viasys Corp   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR HORN CELL DISEASE; AUDIO RECORDING; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; MOTOR UNIT POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOTONIC DISCHARGE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEEDLE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; WAVEFORM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MYOTONIA; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY;

EID: 33845288329     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.20638     Document Type: Letter

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