Percutaneous muscle biopsies: Review of 900 consecutive cases at London health sciences centre

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 201-206

  Derry, Kendra L ^a   Nicolle, Michael N ^a   Keith Rokosh, Julia A ^a   Hammond, Robert R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDEMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; OBESITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TROCAR; UNITED KINGDOM; WOUND INFECTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; INFANT; INSTRUMENTATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 65649152023     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100006569     Document Type: Article

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