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Ultrasound evaluation of focal neuropathies : correlation with electrodiagnosis /
Taking a ""how-to"" approach, the author meticulously describes the clinical evaluation of the peripheral nerves throughout the body using high-frequency ultrasound. The book opens with an introduction to the basics of ultrasound physics, instrumentation, and image optimization,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Demos Medical,
©2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Peripheral Nerves and Focal Neuropathies; Clinical Assessment of Peripheral Nerves; History; Physical Examination; Marriage of Ultrasound and Electrophysiology; Other Imaging; Plain Radiographs; Computed Tomography; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Terminology; Training; References; 2 Electrodiagnostic Assessment of Peripheral Neuropathies; Introduction; General Electrodiagnostic Concepts; Nerve Conduction Studies; Needle Electromyography; Evaluation at Rest; Insertional Activity; Spontaneous Activity.
- Motor Unit RecruitmentMotor Unit Action Potential; The Electrodiagnostic Report; Combining Electrodiagnostics with Imaging Studies; References; 3 Introduction to High-Frequency Ultrasound; Introduction to Ultrasound; History; Advantages of Ultrasound as a Soft-Tissue Imaging Modality; Physics of Ultrasound; Sound Waves; Artifacts; Instrumentation and Image Optimization; Scanning Technique; Ergonomics and Patient Positioning; Orientation of the Screen; Other Practical Scanning Considerations; Evaluation of Different Tissues; Skin and Fat; Tendon; Muscle; Bone; Interface with Electrophysiology.
- Principles of Ultrasound Guided InjectionsGuided Injection Technique; References; 4 Ultrasound Evaluation of Peripheral Nerves; Evaluation of Peripheral Nerve; Normal Nerve; Abnormal Nerve; Interface with Electrophysiologic Testing; Tumors that Can Affect Peripheral Nerves; Intraneural Ganglia; Extraneural Ganglia; Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors; Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks; References ; 5. Evaluation of the Brachial Plexus and Thoracic Outlet; Brachial Plexus; Normal Anatomy; Clinical Assessment; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation.
- Normal Echotexture and Scanning TechniquesThoracic Outlet Compression; Anatomy; Clinical Conditions; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Other Imaging; Ultrasound Evaluation; Neuralgic Amyotrophy (Aka Parsonage-Turner Syndrome-Aka Idiopathic Brachial Plexopathy); Anatomy; Clinical; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation; References; 6. Evaluation of Nerves About the Neck and Shoulder; Spinal Accessory Nerve; Anatomy; Clinical Assessment; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation; Phrenic Nerve; Anatomy; Clinical Assessment; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation.
- Long Thoracic NerveAnatomy; Clinical Assessment; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation; Suprascapular Nerve; Normal Anatomy; Clinical Assessment; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation; Axillary Nerve; Normal Anatomy; Clinical Assessment; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation; Musculocutaneous Nerve; Normal Anatomy; Clinical Assessment; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation; Medial Cutaneous Nerveof the Forearm; Normal Anatomy; Clinical Assessment; Electrodiagnostic Evaluation; Ultrasound Evaluation; References.