Ultrasound aids in the diagnosis of hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 399-400

  Tekin, Levent ^a   Özgül, Ahmet ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; ULTRASOUND;

HEREDITARY MOTOR AND SENSORY NEUROPATHIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60649101245     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2008.01.034     Document Type: Letter

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