Neuromuscular function after muscle fatigue in Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A patients

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 434-439

  Menotti, Federica ^a   Bazzucchi, Ilenia ^a   Felici, Francesco ^a   Damiani, Antonello ^b   Gori, Maria Cristina ^b   Macaluso, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME FORO ITALICO   (Italy)

^b Unione Italiana Lotta alla Distrofia Muscolare   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hereditary neuromuscular disorders; Maximal voluntary contraction; Muscle fiber conduction velocity; Neuropathies; Surface electromyography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXHAUSTION; FEMALE; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORQUE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; ELBOW; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84865331243     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.23366     Document Type: Article

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