- Lavishly illustrated with anatomical diagrams
- Provides photo-guides to electrodiagnostic procedures
- Features detailed summary tables detailing the most important information covered
This easily readable book describes a practical approach to electrodiagnostic medicine.
Replete with well-curated figures, the relevant principles and procedures are clearly described and portrayed, including the anatomical details needed for successful nerve conduction studies and needle electrode examination. Numerous summary tables also convey key information in a concise and easily accessible manner. The reader is also able to reinforce understanding of the various topics through high-yield sample cases which are presented and discussed at the end of chapters.
Electrodiagnostic Medicine, A Practical Approach is ideal reading for budding, junior as well as more experienced electrodiagnosticians, particularly those in the field neurology and physiatry.
This easily readable book describes a practical approach to electrodiagnostic medicine. Replete with well-curated figures, the relevant principles and procedures are clearly described and portrayed, including the anatomical details needed for successful nerve conduction studies and needle electrode examination. Numerous summary tables also convey key information in a concise and easily accessible manner. The reader is also able to reinforce understanding of the various topics through high-yield sample cases which are presented and discussed at the end of chapters.
Table of Contents- Principles of Electrodiagnosis: Introduction
- Atlas of Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS)
- Atlas of Needle Electrode Examination (NEE)
- Introduction to Needle Electromyography
- Mononeuropathies
- Polyneuropathies
- Brachial Plexopathies
- Radiculopathies
- Motor Neuron Diseases
- Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction
- Single Fiber EMG
- Myopathies
- Recommendations for Writing an Electrodiagnostic Study Report