The prevalence of cubital tunnel syndrome: A cross-sectional study in a U.S. metropolitan cohort [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Although cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common peripheral mononeuropathy (after carpal tunnel syndrome) encountered in clinical practice, its prevalence in the population is unknown. The objective of this study was to evaluate the
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Isolated Proximal Median Neuropathy after Aortic Dissection Repair: Case Report
Surgery-related isolated proximal median neuropathy is a rare complication. Brachial plexus injury is a possible complication after major cardiac surgery; however, isolated mononeuropathy is less frequently documented.
Yen-Yu Chen +3 more
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International Guillain-Barré Syndrome Outcome Study (IGOS): protocol of a prospective observational cohort study on clinical and biological predictors of disease course and outcome in Guillain-Barré syndrome [PDF]
Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute polyradiculoneuropathy with a highly variable clinical presentation, course, and outcome. The factors that determine the clinical variation of GBS are poorly understood which complicates the care and treatment of
Bateman, K. +49 more
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The provision of written information and its effect on levels of pain and anxiety during electrodiagnostic studies: A randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
The provision of written information is a low-cost and readily available intervention that has been found to reduce pain and anxiety in a variety of clinical settings.
Yan Ling Lai +6 more
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Objective: Patients with congenital thenar hypoplasia (Cavanagh syndrome) may undergo surgical intervention with a mistaken diagnosis of severe carpal tunnel syndrome.
Vasudeva G. Iyer
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Test-retest reliability of transcarpal sensory NCV method for diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome [PDF]
Background: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is the most frequent entrapment neuropathy affecting the upper extremity. There are a variety of electrodiagnostic methods available for documenting median neuropathy in CTS.
Ashraf, Alireza. +4 more
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Electrodiagnostic Features of Peroneal Neuropathy Associated with Weight Loss and Leg Posture
Objective:Weight loss and leg postures are common conditions associated with peroneal neuropathy at the fibular head (PNFH). This study aimed to find the electrodiagnostic features of PNFH associated with weight loss and those of PNFH associated with leg
Halit FİDANCI, İlker ÖZTÜRK
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Congenital myasthenic syndrome in Golden Retrievers is associated with a novel COLQ mutation. [PDF]
BackgroundCongenital myasthenic syndromes (CMSs) are a group of inherited disorders of neuromuscular transmission that may be presynaptic, synaptic, or postsynaptic.
Anderson, Kendall J +11 more
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Electrodiagnostic Study of Brainstem Strokes [PDF]
The orbicularis oculi reflex elicited by electrical stimulation of the supraorbital nerve was studied in 39 cases with vascular lesions of the brainstem (four mesencephalic, 14 pontine, 13 medullary and eight multilevel), six cases following severe anoxic episodes and two cases of traumatic brainstem lesions.
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The impact of extended electrodiagnostic studies in Ulnar Neuropathy at the elbow [PDF]
Background: This study aimed to explore the value of extended motor nerve conduction studies in patients with ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow (UNE) in order to find the most sensitive and least time-consuming method. We wanted to evaluate the utility
Kari Todnem +4 more
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