Electrophysiology of myopathy approach to the patient with myopathy in the EMG laboratory

The Clinical Neurophysiology Primer

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 325-351

  Anand, Nithi S ^a   Chad, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dermatomyositis; fibrillation potential; myopathy; myositis; myotonic discharge; myotonic dystrophy; polymyositis

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955471240     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-271-7_20     Document Type: Chapter

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