Correlation between controlled-pressure provocative test duration and electrodiagnostic severity in carpal tunnel syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation MedicineObjective: To assess the correlation between controlled-pressure provocative test duration and electrodiagnostic severity in carpal tunnel syndrome. Design: Cross-sectional correlational study.
Apiphan Iamchaimongkol +3 more
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Thenar Muscle Atrophy: Clinical, Electrodiagnostic, and Ultrasound Features in 197 Patients [PDF]
Neurology InternationalBackground/Objectives: Atrophy of the thenar muscles (abductor pollicis brevis [APB], opponens pollicis [OP], and flexor pollicis brevis [FPB]) is most commonly caused by carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
Lisa B. E. Shields +4 more
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Effect of Hypothyroidism on the Risk of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Electrodiagnostic Parameters [PDF]
Neurology InternationalBackground: Hypothyroidism has been implicated as a risk factor for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). However, the effect of hypothyroidism on the risk of CTS has not been studied in large, non-selective clinic populations, and the impact of hypothyroidism ...
Ahmad R. Abuzinadah
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in the Very Elderly: Clinical, Electrodiagnostic, and Ultrasound Features in a Cohort of 187 Patients [PDF]
Neurology InternationalBackground/Objectives: Elderly patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) have more severe clinical, ultrasonic, and electrodiagnostic (EDX) findings compared to younger patients. Thenar weakness and atrophy are more common at initial presentation in the
Lisa B. E. Shields +4 more
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Diagnostic Technology for Spine Pathology [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2022 Diagnostic techniques for spinal pathologies have been developed in accordance with advances in technology. Accurate diagnosis of spinal pathology is essential for appropriate management of spinal diseases.
Gang-Un Kim +3 more
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Practical use of electromyography in veterinary medicine - A review
Veterinární Medicína, 2022 Electromyography (EMG) is a sophisticated electrodiagnostic-neurophysiological method, which serves to diagnose neuromuscular system diseases. It is based on the measurement of the electrical potentials created by the skeletal muscle activity.
J Fuchs +4 more
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Tolerability of electrodiagnostic studies in patients: a prospective study
BMJ Neurology OpenIntroduction Nerve conduction study (NCS) and electromyography (EMG) are electrodiagnostic studies that are highly tolerated by patients despite their nature of causing pain and discomfort.
Chin-Hen Chang +4 more
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Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma Presenting with Peripheral Neuropathy; A Rare Case of Coincident PCNSL and Mononeuritis Multiplex [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2018 A 43-year-old male presented with diplopia and right sixth-nerve palsy. Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrated a lesion in the right periventricular area. High-dose corticosteroid pulse therapy did not resolve the symptom.
Zahra Baghestani, Reza Boostani
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Diagnostics, 2022 Although radiologic methods confirm the diagnosis of patients with large vestibular schwannomas, these methods usually indicate only the size of the tumor and its possible nerve compression.
Myung Chul Yoo
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The application of ultrasound guidance in electrodiagnostic studies – A narrative review
Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2023 Electrodiagnostic studies, including nerve conduction study and electromyography, were conducted based on surface anatomy in a conventional manner. However, the anatomical variations and difficulty in the identification of target nerves or muscles render
Kuo-Chang Wei +2 more
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