Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders

Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations (Expert Consult - Online and Print)

David C. Preston, Barbara E. Shapiro (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

664 Seiten

2012 | 3rd Revised edition
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4557-2672-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Helps you diagnose neuromuscular disorders more quickly and accurately. This title shows you how to correlate electromyographic and clinical findings and use EMG techniques to their fullest potential.

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Diagnose neuromuscular disorders more quickly and accurately with Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders: Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations, 3rd Edition! State-of-the-art guidance helps you correlate electromyographic and clinical findings and use the latest EMG techniques to their fullest potential.



Successfully correlate electrodiagnostic findings with key clinical findings for more confident diagnoses.
Clearly see how to apply what you've learned with abundant case studies throughout the book.
Obtain relevant clinical guidance quickly and easily with an accessible, easy-to-read writing style that's both comprehensive and easy to understand.



Ensure correct EMG needle placement and avoid neurovascular injuries by referring to more than 65 detailed, cross-sectional anatomy drawings.
Diagnose many newly defined genetic neuromuscular conditions based on their electrodiagnostic presentation.
Stay up to date with must-know information on iatrogenic complications of electrodiagnostic studies.
Visualize key concepts more easily with a brand-new full-color design, new artwork, and new photographs.
Access Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders online, fully searchable, at www.expertconsult.com, along with more than 70 videos that allow you to see and hear the EMG waveforms discussed in the text, as well as a convenient "test yourself" module.

Inhalt

I. Overview of Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

1. Approach to Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography

2. Anatomy and Neurophysiology

II. Fundamentals of Nerve Conduction Studies

3. Basic Nerve Conduction Studies

4. Late Responses

5. Blink Reflex

6. Repetitive Nerve Stimulation

III. Sources of Error: Anomalies, Artifacts, Technical Factors and Statistics

7. Anomalous Innervations

8. Artifacts and Technical Factors

9. Basic Statistics for Electrodiagnostic Studies

IV. Detailed Nerve Conduction Studies

10. Routine Upper Extremity, Facial and Phrenic Nerve Conduction Techniques

11. Routine Lower Extremity Nerve Conduction Studies

V. Fundamentals of Electromyography

12. Basic Overview of Electromyography

13. Anatomy for Needle Electromyography

14. Basic Electromyography: Analysis of Spontaneous Activity

15. Basic Electromyography: Analysis of Motor Unit Action Potentials

VI. Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations

16. Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations: Overview and Common Patterns

Part 1. Common Mononeuropathies

17. Median Neuropathy at the Wrist

18. Proximal Median Neuropathy

19. Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow

20. Ulnar Neuropathy at the Wrist

21. Radial Neuropathy

22. Peroneal Neuropathy

23. Femoral Neuropathy

24. Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome

25. Facial and Trigeminal Neuropathy

Part 2. Polyneuropathy

26. Polyneuropathy

Part 3. Motor Neuron Disease

27. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and its Variants

28. Atypical Motor Neuron Diseases

Part 4. Radiculopathy, Plexopathies and Proximal Neuropathies

29. Radiculopathy

30. Brachial Plexopathy

31. Proximal Neuropathies of the Shoulder and Arm

32. Lumbosacral Plexopathy

33. Sciatic Neuropathy

Part 5. Disorders of Neuromuscular Junction and Muscle

34. Neuromuscular Junction Disorders

35. Myopathy

36. Myotonic Muscle Disorders and Periodic Paralysis Syndromes

VII. Electromyography In Special Clinical Settings

37. Approach to Electrodiagnostic Studies in the Intensive Care Unit

38. Approach to Pediatric Electromyography

VIII. Electronics and Instrumentation

39. Basis of Electricity and Electronics for Electrodiagnostic Studies

40. Electrical Safety and Iatrogenic Complications of Electrodiagnostic Studies

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: Approx. 540 illustrations (540 in full color)
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 276 x 219 mm
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Orthopädie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren
• ISBN-10: 1-4557-2672-9 / 1455726729
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4557-2672-1 / 9781455726721
• Zustand: Neuware