Muscle fiber conduction abnormalities in early diabetic polyneuropathy

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1379-1384

  Meijer, J W G ^a,b   Lange, F ^c   Links, T P ^c   van der Hoeven, J H ^c  

^a JEROEN BOSCH HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Motor involvement; Muscle fiber conduction velocity; Polyneuropathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXONAL LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DYNAMOMETRY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE FIBER CONDUCTION ABNORMALITY; NERVE CONDUCTION DISORDER; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SURAL NERVE; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE STRENGTH DYNAMOMETER; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; NEURAL CONDUCTION;

EID: 42749088233     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2008.02.003     Document Type: Article

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