Dynamic change of proximal conduction in demyelinating neuropathies: A cervical magnetic stimulation combined with maximum voluntary contraction

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 741-750

  Hitomi, Takefumi ^a   Kaji, Ryuji ^b   Murase, Nagako ^a,b   Kohara, Nobuo ^c   Mezaki, Takahiro ^a   Nodera, Hiroyuki ^b   Kawamura, Takashi ^d   Ikeda, Akio ^a   Shibasaki, Hiroshi ^a,e  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKUSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KOBE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e TAKEDA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Activity dependent conduction block; Cervical magnetic stimulation; CIDP; MMN; MND; Proximal muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; POLYRADICULONEUROPATHY, CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING; REACTION TIME;

EID: 33847419145     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2006.11.013     Document Type: Article

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