Quantitative muscle ultrasound is useful for evaluating secondary axonal degeneration in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

INTRODUCTION: In chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), exclusion of secondary axonal degeneration is challenging with conventional methods such as nerve conduction study (NCS), needle electromyography, and nerve biopsy. Increased echo intensity (EI) and decreased muscle thickness...

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Autores principales: Hokkoku, Keiichi, Matsukura, Kiyoshi, Uchida, Yudai, Kuwabara, Midori, Furukawa, Yuichi, Tsukamoto, Hiroshi, Hatanaka, Yuki, Sonoo, Masahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5651395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29075571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/brb3.812

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5651395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29075571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/brb3.812

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