A portable system for the assessment of neuromuscular diseases with electrical impedance myography

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 377-385

  Ogunnika, O T ^a   Rutkove, S B ^b   Ma, H ^a   Fogerson, P M ^b   Scharfstein, M ^a   Cooper, R C ^a   Dawson, J L ^a  

^a Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); Bioelectrical impedance; Inclusion body myositis (IBM); Reconfigurable electrode array; Tetrapolar measurement

Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE; INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS (IBM); RE-CONFIGURABLE; TETRAPOLAR;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; MUSCLE; NEUROMUSCULAR REHABILITATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MYOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANISOTROPY; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOGRAPHY; MYOSITIS, INCLUSION BODY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 78751482419     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: 1464522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03091902.2010.500347     Document Type: Article

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