Not so Shocking: Electromyography in Pediatrics Remains Feasible and Diagnostically Useful.
Kristina M JoyalJessica V MacGregorLamia M HayawiRichard J WebsterHugh J McmillanPublished in: The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques (2021)
Our study indicates that NCS/EMG remains a useful diagnostic tool, both for the diagnosis of acquired neuromuscular conditions but also as an adjunct for interpreting genetic results, as indicated by the recent increase in referrals from geneticists. Overall NCS/EMG is well tolerated and able to be performed without sedation in children of all ages.
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