Ultrasound in the diagnosis of mononeuropathy: Future directions

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 851-853

  Boon, Andrea J ^a   Michel Harper, C ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CONTROL; EDITORIAL; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FUTUROLOGY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MONONEUROPATHY; MUSCLE DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

FEMALE; HEREDITARY SENSORY AND MOTOR NEUROPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; PARALYSIS;

EID: 81555206679     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.22242     Document Type: Editorial

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