Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders: Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations (Expert Consult - Online and Print) - Hardcover
Synopsis
This is a well-illustrated and straightforward guide to EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies. The prevailing theme throughout the book is the clinical correlations that are seen with EMG/NCS abnormalities. The disease-oriented chapters cover the major diagnoses seen in the EMG lab. Each disease chapter reviews briefly the important clinical historical and physical exam findings which are then followed by differential diagnosis of other conditions mimicking the original syndrome. Practical information on exactly what studies to perform, their possible pitfalls, and other diagnostic considerations follow.
* Initial chapters review nerve and muscle anatomy, basic nerve conductions and EMG, artifacts, and anomalies
* Winner of the Will Solimene Award of Excellence in Medical Communication from the New England chapter of the American Medical Writers Association
* Provides useful tables in each clinical chapter with recomended guidelines for evaluation of most neuromuscular disorders
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About the Authors
David C Preston, MD: Professor, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine; Vice Chairman, Neurology for Academic and Educational Affairs, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center; Program Director, Neurology Residency Program, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center; Director, Neuromuscular Ultrasound Laboratory, Neurological Institute; Co-Director, EMG Laboratory, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Research Interests: Neuromuscular disorders, EMG and nerve conduction studies, entrapment neuropathies, medical education, computers in medicine, web design, neuroradiology, neuromuscular ultrasound, cerebrovascular disorders
Barbara E. Shapiro, MD, PhD: Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine; Director, Neuromuscular Research, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Research Interests: Peripheral neuropathy, metabolic & muscular dystrophy, entrapment neuropathy, neuromuscular disorders, late-onset Tay-Sachs disease
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Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders: Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations (Expert Consult - Online and Print)
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