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Plasma exchange in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1985-05)
Eleven consecutive patients with progressive chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) underwent plasma exchange. Eight patients were previously unresponsive to prednisone, two were started on ...
Acute arsenic intoxication presenting as guillainbarrÉa-like syndrome
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1987-02)
Arsenic-induced polyneuropathy is traditionally classified as an axonal-loss type, electrodiagnostically resulting in low amplitude or absent sensory and motor responses, relatively preserved proximal and distal motor ...
Median and ulnar nerve conduction studies among workers: Normative values
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1998-08)
To determine normative values for nerve conduction studies among workers, we selected a subset of 326 workers from 955 subjects who participated in medical surveys in the workplace. The reference cohort was composed ...
Electrodiagnostic evolution of carcinomatous sensory neuronopathy
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1989-06)
Sensory neuronopathy is a well-recognized remote effect of carcinoma. We report the clinical and electrodiagnostic evolution of a sensory neuronopathy in a patient with carcinoma of the lung. Serial electrophysiologic ...
Spectrum of patients with EMG features of polyradiculopathy without neuropathy
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1990-01)
We reviewed the medical records of 233 patients having electrodiagnostic evidence of polyradiculopathy. Patients with polyneuropathy or incomplete diagnostic evaluation were excluded. A clinical diagnosis was secured in ...
Porphyric neuropathy This article is a US Government work and, as such, is in the public domain in the United States of America.
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2004-10)
The hepatic porphyrias are a group of rare metabolic disorders characterized by enzymatic defects in the biosynthesis of heme, a metalloporphyrin that is the principal product of porphyrin metabolism. The hepatic porphyrias ...
Letters to the editor
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1996-11)
No Abstract.
Case-of-the-month: Perineuritis presenting as mononeuritis multiplex
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1992-05)
Perineuritis unassociated with other significant pathological changes is a rare finding. A patient is described with mild, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus who presented with the clinical picture of mononeuritis ...
Hand-arm frequency-weighted vibration effects on tactility
(Elsevier, 1990-07)
This study reports results of an investigation into the short-term effects of power hand tool vibration on deep sense tactile sensitivity. Five subjects operated a simulated hand tool using a 30 s / 30 s work / rest duty ...
Neurological abnormalities associated with remote occupational elemental mercury exposure
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 1988-11)
We examined 502 subjects, 247 of whom had occupational elemental mercury exposures 20 to 35 years previously, to identify potential exposure-related neurological abnormalities. Few significant ( p < 0.05) differences ...