RT Book, Section
A1 Ulane, Christina M.
A1 Williams, Olajide
A2 Brust, John C.M.
SR Print(0)
ID 1159971651
T1 Diseases of Muscle
T2 CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Neurology, 3e
YR 2019
FD 2019
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781259835315
LK neurology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1159971651
RD 2024/04/20
AB ESSENTIALS  OF  DIAGNOSISWeakness,  generally  greater  proximally  than  distallyNormal  sensation  (absent  another  cause  for  sensory  loss)Normal  sphincter  functionRelative  preservation  of  deep  tendon  reflexesLaboratory  testing  supportive  of  diagnosis  and  etiologyElectromyography  testing  is  a  key  component  of  diagnosisMuscle  biopsy  and  genetic  testing  often  definitive