EFNS review on the role of muscle biopsy in the investigation of myalgia

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 997-1005

  Kyriakides, T ^a   Angelini, C ^b   Schaefer, J ^c   Mongini, T ^d   Siciliano, G ^e   Sacconi, S ^f   Joseph, J ^g   Burgunder, J M ^h   Bindoff, L A ⁱ   Vissing, J ^j   De Visser, M ^k   Hilton Jones, D ^l  

^a CYPRUS INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND GENETICS   (Cyprus)

^b IRCCS SAN CAMILLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^g ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

ⁱ HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^j UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^k ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^l JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Biopsy; Muscle; Myalgia

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METABOLIC DISORDER; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CRAMP; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; MYOGLOBINURIA; MYOPATHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE;

BIOPSY; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MYALGIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 84879011181     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ene.12174     Document Type: Article

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