Description
Successfully correlate electrodiagnostic findings and neuromuscular ultrasound with key clinical findings with Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders, 4th Edition. This popular text is the go-to resource for clinicians at all levels of experience who have an interest in neuromuscular medicine, including those studying for the AANEM board exam. An easy-to-read writing style, abundant case studies, and learning features online help you master the electrodiagnostic evaluation and improve safety and accuracy.- Helps you diagnose neuromuscular disorders more quickly and accurately, and correlate electromyographic and clinical findings.- Explains complex subject matter in an easy-to-understand, user-friendly manner.- Includes dozens of detailed, cross-sectional anatomy drawings to ensure correct EMG needle placement and avoid neurovascular injuries.- Features new chapters on Neuromuscular Ultrasound, as well as incorporating neuromuscular ultrasound in the evaluation of clinical neuromuscular disorders along with electrodiagnostic studies in many of the clinical chapters.- Provides up-to-date information on iatrogenic complications of electrodiagnostic studies and newly defined genetic neuromuscular conditions.- Includes online access to more than 70 videos that allow you to see and hear the EMG waveforms discussed in the text.- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Table of Contents
Section I: Overview of Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography Chapter-1: Approach to Nerve Conduction Studies and ElectromyographyChapter-2: Anatomy and NeurophysiologySection II: Fundamentals of Nerve Conduction Studies Chapter-3: Basic Nerve Conduction StudiesChapter-4: Late ResponsesChapter-5: Blink ReflexChapter-6: Repetitive Nerve StimulationSection III: Sources of Error: Anomalies, Artifacts, Technical Factors and Statistics Chapter-7: Anomalous InnervationsChapter-8: Artifacts and Technical FactorsChapter-9: Basic Statistics for Electrodiagnostic StudiesSection IV: Detailed Nerve Conduction Studies Chapter-10: Routine Upper Extremity, Facial, and Phrenic Nerve Conduction TechniquesChapter-11: Routine Lower Extremity Nerve Conduction TechniquesSection V: Fundamentals of Electromyography Chapter-12: Basic Overview of ElectromyographyChapter-13: Anatomy for Needle ElectromyographyChapter-14: Basic Electromyography: Analysis of Spontaneous ActivityChapter-15: Basic Electromyography: Analysis of Motor Unit Action PotentialsSection VI: Clinical-Electrophysiologic Correlations Part I: Common Mononeuropathies: Chapter-16: Clinical–Electrophysiologic Correlations: Overview and Common PatternsChapter-17: Median Neuropathy at the WristChapter-18: Proximal Median NeuropathyChapter-19: Ulnar Neuropathy at the ElbowChapter-20: Ulnar Neuropathy at the WristChapter-21: Radial NeuropathyChapter-22: Peroneal NeuropathyChapter-23: Femoral NeuropathyChapter-24: Tarsal Tunnel SyndromeChapter-25: Facial and Trigeminal NeuropathyPart II: Polyneuropathy Chapter-26: PolyneuropathyPart III: Motor Neuron Disease Chapter-27: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Its VariantsChapter-28: Atypical Motor Neuron DisordersPart IV: Radiculopathy, Plexopathies, and Proximal Neuropathies Chapter-29: RadiculopathyChapter-30: Brachial PlexopathyChapter-31: Proximal Neuropathies of the Shoulder and ArmChapter-32: Lumbosacral PlexopathyChapter-33: Sciatic NeuropathyPart V: Disorders of Neuromuscular Junction and Muscle Chapter-34: Neuromuscular Junction DisordersChapter-35: MyopathyChapter-36: Myotonic Muscle Disorders and Periodic Paralysis SyndromesSection VII: Electromyography in Special Clinical Settings Chapter-37: Approach to Electrodiagnostic Studies in the Intensive Care UnitChapter-38: Approach to Pediatric ElectromyographySection VIII: Electronics and Instrumentation Chapter-39: Basics of Electricity and Electronics for Electrodiagnostic StudiesChapter-40: Electrical Safety and Iatrogenic Complications of Electrodiagnostic Studies
