Electromyography and Metabolic Myopathies

J Gordon Millichap; John J Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-9-4

Electromyography and Metabolic Myopathies

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 28 (2014): Issue 9

By: J Gordon Millichap and John J Millichap

Open Access

|Sep 2014

Abstract

Investigators at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, report the sensitivity and specificity of the pediatric EMG in the diagnosis of myopathic disorders in patients <18 years referred between 2009 and 2013.

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Articles in this issue

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-28-9-4 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 68 - 69

Published on: Sep 1, 2014

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Myopathy,

McArdle Disease

© 2014 J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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Volume 28 (2014): Issue 9