II: Polyneuropathy
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I: Common Mononeuropathies
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Approach to Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
1 Approach to Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography Electrodiagnostic (EDX) studies play a key role in the evaluation of patients with neuromuscular disorders. Among these studies are included nerve conduction…
Blink Reflex
5 Blink Reflex Few routine electrophysiologic tests are available to evaluate the cranial nerves and their proximal segments other than visual and brainstem evoked potentials. However, cranial nerves V (trigeminal)…
Femoral Nerve Injuries
39 Femoral Nerve Injuries Allen H. Maniker Case Presentation Case 1 A 57-year-old male suffered a sports-related hip injury that was originally thought to be nonoperative. He subsequently developed aseptic…
Morton Neuroma
48 Morton Neuroma Neal. Naff Case Presentation A 45-year-old, overweight woman presented to her primary care doctor with a complaint of increasing pain in her distal right foot. She described…
Electrical Stimulation for Painful Neuroma
57 Electrical Stimulation for Painful Neuroma Michael J. Dorsi and Allan J.Belzberg Case Presentation A 49-year-old man experienced shooting pain down the lateral aspect of his forearm during a venipuncture…
Posterior Tibial Nerve Injury
46 Posterior Tibial Nerve Injury Justin L. Owen, Daniel H. Kim, Se-Hoon Kim, David G. Kline Case Presentation A 28-year-old man presented to the emergency department after sustaining a gunshot…
Sciatic Nerve Compression and Piriformis Syndrome
41 Sciatic Nerve Compression and Piriformis Syndrome Robert J. Spinner and Robert L. Tiel Case Presentation A 58-year-old woman with a long history of Crohn disease and rheumatoid arthritis, for…
Lumbar Plexus Injury
54 Lumbar Plexus Injury Eric M. Jackson and Eric L. Zager Case Presentation A 25-year-old man presented to the neurosurgery clinic for evaluation 2 months after a stab wound to…
