Utility of the Repetitive Nerve Stimulation Test and Needle EMG in the Trapezius Muscle for the Early Diagnosis of ALS
Neurophysiological parameters investigated in this study having close to 100% specificities or sensitivities are useful as complements to the GCC.
Authors
- Toru Usui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9536-9868)
- Yasuyuki Iguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6662-0611)
- Yuki Hatanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3365-8506)
- Fumiaki Katada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6166-1901)
- Tetsuo Ando (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8287-0090)
- Takahiro Nakayama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3713-1624)
- Takashi Mikata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0679-0042)
- Yuichi Hamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2278-6158)
- Shunsuke Kobayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5674-5998)
- Ichiro Imafuku
- Masahiro Sonoo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2410-9468)
- Takamichi Kanbayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6948-6040)
- Hiromasa Matsuno
- Masahito Kobayashi
- Toshio Fukutake
- Kazutoshi Nishiyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2051-977X)
- Kazusa Takahashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6431-8366)
- Katsuyuki Uchino
Institutions
- Yokohama National University (JP)
- Shizuoka City Shimizu Hospital (JP)
- Kameda Medical Center (JP)
- The Jikei University Hospital (JP)
- Yokohama Rosai Hospital (JP)
- Minamiaoyama Eye Clinic (JP)
- Kitasato University (JP)
- Teikyo University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/cnd.0000000000000479
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.48
Funders
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology