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Performance of simplified scoring systems for hand diagrams in carpal tunnel syndrome screening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
PURPOSE: Katz et al have published a standardized scoring system of hand diagrams for carpal tunnel syndrome. The purpose of this study was to quantitatively evaluate alternative scoring of the hand diagram for detection of carpal tunnel syndrome ...
Calfee, Ryan P   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Practical Approach to Managing SCIg Treatment in Patients With Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Guidelines for the management of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) recommend corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg), or plasma exchange for first‐line therapies and subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIg) as a maintenance option.
Tuan Vu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrodiagnostic Findings in 441 Patients with Ulnar Neuropathy - a Retrospective Study

open access: yesOrthopedic Research and Reviews, 2019
Seyed Ahmad Raeissadat,1 Parisa Youseffam,2 Leila Bagherzadeh,3 Seyed Mansoor Rayegani,4 Mohammad Hasan Bahrami,4 Dariush Eliaspour5 1Clinical Development Research Center of Shahid Modarres Hospital, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department and ...
Raeissadat SA   +5 more
doaj  

Severe acute axonal neuropathy following treatment with arsenic trioxide for acute promyelocytic leukemia: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Peripheral neuropathy is a common complication of arsenic toxicity. Symptoms are usually mild and reversible following discontinuation of treatment. A more severe chronic sensorimotor polyneuropathy characterized by distal axonal-loss neuropathy can be ...
Kuhn, Marcus   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Factors influencing aversion to specific electrodiagnostic studies [PDF]

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2014
AbstractObjectiveTo compare the degree of discomfort caused by nerve conduction studies (NCS) versus needle electromyography (EMG), and to determine what factors predict aversion to one test or the other.MethodsTwo hundred patients underwent both EMG and NCS, and were asked to indicate which test was more uncomfortable.
Jerath, Nivedita U   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Dynamics of Nerve Conduction Studies in Patients With Guillain–Barré Syndrome

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims The value of electrodiagnostic subtyping of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is still debated. This study aimed to determine the diagnostic yield, timing, and changes of the electrodiagnostic subtyping in patients with GBS in serial nerve conduction studies (NCS).
Samuel Arends   +181 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling the cost–benefit of nerve conduction studies in pre-employment screening for carpal tunnel syndrome

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2010
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the costs associated with pre-employment nerve conduction testing as a screening tool for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in the workplace.
Bradley Evanoff, Steve Kymes
doaj   +1 more source

Human CNTNAP1 Variants Associated With Severe Neurological Deficits: Additional Cases and Literature Review

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT CNTNAP1 encodes the Contactin‐Associated Protein 1 (CNTNAP1), also known as Caspr1, which is a transmembrane protein critical for nervous system function. CNTNAP1 is localized to the paranodal regions of all myelinated axons, flanking either side of the node of Ranvier.
Lacey B. Sell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Median nerve ultrasonography examination correlates with electrodiagnostic studies for the diagnosis of moderate to severe carpal tunnel syndrome

open access: yesBiomedical Papers, 2023
Objective. The aim of the study was to investigate the associations of cross-sectional area (CSA) of the median nerve measured by ultrasonography, the median to ulnar nerve ratio (MUR), the median to ulnar nerve difference (MUD) and the ratio of CSA of ...
Pavel Potuznik, Petr Hosek, Rudolf Kotas
doaj   +1 more source

Training Factors Influencing Scores on the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine Self‐Assessment Examination: A Follow‐Up Study

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims A previous publication reported that the number of months of training and the number of patient studies independently influenced examination scores for the American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) self assessment examination (AANEM‐SAE).
Lawrence R. Robinson
wiley   +1 more source

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