Electromyography in Clinical Practice : A Case Study Approach

Bashar Katirji

ISBN 10: 0323028993 / ISBN 13: 9780323028998

Published by Elsevier Mosby Aug 2007, 2007

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Neuware - The only case-based guide to electromyography-back in a fully revised and updated New Edition! This practical resource examines how to approach, diagnose, and manage the most commonly encoun-tered disorders in the EMG laboratory. Based on actual cases, it correlates patient history, physical exam, EMG findings, relevant anatomy, treatment, and follow-up to help readers sharpen their clinical problem-solving skills. New cases have been added, and every case includes the latest advances in knowledge and technique.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Electromyography in Clinical Practice : A Case Study Approach
• Publisher: Elsevier Mosby Aug 2007
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323028993
• ISBN 13: 9780323028998
• Binding: Buch
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 283W x 225H x 22D millimeters 283 millimeters width by 225 millimeters height by 22 millimeters depth
• Weight: 1194 grams

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Synopsis

The only case-based guide to electromyography―back in a fully revised and updated New Edition! This practical resource examines how to approach, diagnose, and manage the most commonly encoun-tered disorders in the EMG laboratory. Based on actual cases, it correlates patient history, physical exam, EMG findings, relevant anatomy, treatment, and follow-up to help readers sharpen their clinical problem-solving skills. New cases have been added, and every case includes the latest advances in knowledge and technique.

• Features study questions, answers, and clinical discussions of how experts manage cases to help readers work through the problems presented.
• Summarizes the results of nerve conduction studies and EMG data with standardized tables.
• Includes more than 200 relevant imaging studies and anatomic figures.
• Makes information easy to find with a uniform chapter organization.
• Offers a consistent approach to electromyography based on Dr. Katirji's broad knowledge and clinical experience.

• 7 new case studies, including Hereditary Neuropathy with Liability to Pressure Palsy, Ischemic Monomelic Neuropathy, and Myotonic Dystrophy.
  
• Three new chapters on Nerve Conduction Studies, Needle EMG Examination, and Specialized Procedures.
  
• Many new and revised figures that clarify complex information.