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Entrapment neuropathies of the tibial (posterior tibial) nerveS J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Neurol Clin 17:593-615, vii. 1999..The clinical features, diagnostic studies, and treatment of these disorders are reviewed in detail in this article. Almost all of these disorders can now be confirmed through nerve conduction and other image studies...- Multifocal motor sensory demyelinating neuropathy: inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathyS J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Neurology 65:1639-42. 2005.... - MG and LEMS overlap syndrome: case report with electrophysiological and immunological evidenceShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35294, USA
Clin Neurophysiol 116:1167-71. 2005..To report the clinical, electrophysiological, and immunological findings in one patient with MG and LEMS overlap syndrome (myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome)... - Anti-Hu antibody neuropathy: a clinical, electrophysiological, and pathological studyShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, UAB Station, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Clin Neurophysiol 116:28-34. 2005..The objective is to report the clinical, electrophysiological, and histopathological features of 16 patients with anti-Hu antibody neuropathy... - Repetitive nerve stimulation of facial muscles in MuSK antibody-positive myasthenia gravisShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Muscle Nerve 33:500-4. 2006.... - Exercise-induced cramp, myoglobinuria, and tubular aggregates in phosphoglycerate mutase deficiencyShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Muscle Nerve 34:572-6. 2006..A review of 15 cases with tubular aggregates in the muscle biopsies from our laboratory and 15 cases with PGAM deficiency described in the literature showed that this clinicopathological triad is highly suggestive of PGAM deficiency... - Subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathyS J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 35294, USA
Neurology 61:1507-12. 2003..To report the clinical, electrophysiologic, and histologic characteristics of subacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (SIDP) and to present the diagnostic criteria of this disease... - Electrophysiological differences in seropositive and seronegative Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndromeShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, UAB Station, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Muscle Nerve 35:178-83. 2007.... - Neuropathies of the footShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, AL 35294 0017, USA
Clin Neurophysiol 118:954-80. 2007..This review will provide up-to-date information on the current status of the research and issues relating to the neuropathies of the foot, with an emphasis on the most useful tests and the caveats for clinical neurophysiologists... - Myokymia, neuromyotonia, dermatomyositis, and voltage-gated K+ channel antibodiesShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB Station, Birmingham, Alabama 25294, USA
Muscle Nerve 27:757-60. 2003..The presence of antibodies to voltage-gated potassium channels and the association with dermatomyositis indicated an autoimmune cause for myokymia, which may have been due to reversible peripheral nerve hyperexcitability... - Statins may aggravate myasthenia gravisShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Muscle Nerve 38:1101-7. 2008..In 4 patients, additional treatment was needed to reverse MG worsening. Statins are safe in the majority of MG patients, but their use must be accompanied by close observation for possible MG worsening... - Racial differences in myasthenia gravis in AlabamaShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University Station, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Muscle Nerve 39:328-32. 2009..There are racial differences in MG between whites and AA in Alabama. These racial differences highlight the need to study biological factors in the pathogenesis of MG and to assess different approaches in diagnosis and treatment... - 3,4-Diaminopyridine is more effective than placebo in a randomized, double-blind, cross-over drug study in LEMSShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, UAB Station, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Muscle Nerve 40:795-800. 2009..A randomized, double-blind, cross-over drug trial of 3,4-DAP showed significant efficacy over placebo in patients with LEMS. As a long-term treatment, however, not all patients preferred this drug... - Intraoperative on-nerve nerve conduction study and conversion factor in the sural nerveShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Muscle Nerve 42:373-8. 2010..The CF was helpful in differentiating between demyelinating and axonal neuropathies. We propose that a 36% decrease from the mean value of NCV is a reasonable criterion for demyelination of the nerve... - Large-fiber neuropathy in distal sensory neuropathy with normal routine nerve conductionS J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, The Veterans Affairs Medical Centre, 35294, USA
Neurology 56:1570-2. 2001..This near-nerve needle plantar nerve study provides useful and unequivocal evidence of its value in identifying neuropathy in DSN-NNC by finding LFN in 65% of patients... - Distal sensory nerve conduction of the superficial peroneal nerve: new method and its clinical applicationS J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, The Veterans Affairs Medical Centre, UAB Station, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Muscle Nerve 24:689-94. 2001..In seven cases, distal superficial peroneal neuropathy was confirmed with this technique: two with proper digital neuropathy, two with medial dorsal cutaneous neuropathy, and three with intermediate dorsal cutaneous neuropathy... - Sensory Guillain-Barré syndromeS J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA
Neurology 56:82-6. 2001..To report eight cases of sensory Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS)... - Electrophysiological diagnostic criteria of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndromeShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, UAB Station, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Muscle Nerve 32:515-20. 2005..A 60% increment in either the PEF or HRS test for the diagnosis of LEMS is a desirable alternative to the 100% increment previously considered to be the gold standard for this diagnosis... - Clinical utility of sensory nerve conduction of medial femoral cutaneous nerveShin J Oh
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University Station, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Muscle Nerve 45:195-9. 2012..In this investigation we report on the clinical utility of sensory nerve conduction studies of the medial femoral cutaneous (MFC) nerve... - Abnormal dip phenomenon: a characteristic electrophysiological marker in interdigital neuropathy of the footDiogo F de Almeida
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB Station, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Arq Neuropsiquiatr 65:771-8. 2007..The nerve conduction findings in interdigital neuropathy of the foot (IDN; Morton's neuroma) have rarely been reported. We analyzed the nerve conduction data in 23 patients with suspected IDN studied between 1982 and 2002... - Ten-second exercise is superior to 30-second exercise for post-exercise facilitation in diagnosing Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndromeYuki Hatanaka
Department of Neurology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama 35218, USA
Muscle Nerve 37:572-5. 2008..Higher increment and diagnostic sensitivity were achieved with 10-s exercise than with 30-s exercise. Thus, 10-s exercise should be the standard protocol for the RNS test for LEMS... - Clinical phenotype of muscle-specific tyrosine kinase-antibody-positive myasthenia gravisGil I Wolfe
Department of Neurology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 8897, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1132:71-5. 2008.... - Sensory nerve conduction of the plantar nerve compared with other nerve conduction tests in ratsKatsumi Kurokawa
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB Station, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Clin Neurophysiol 115:1677-82. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: This test is simple and reliable and can be used for the sensory nerve conduction test in rats... - Single-fiber electromyography in sporadic inclusion body myopathyYuki Hatanaka
Department of Neurology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, The Veterans Affair Medical Center, UAB Station, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Clin Neurophysiol 118:1563-8. 2007..To report the SFEMG findings in sporadic inclusion body myopathy (S-IBM)... - Near-nerve needle sensory conduction study of the medial calcaneal nerve: New method and report of four cases of medial calcaneal neuropathyJeong-Hwan Seo
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, UAB Station, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Muscle Nerve 26:654-8. 2002..We conclude that the present technique is capable of recording the sensory nerve action potentials of MCN in isolation and confirming the diagnosis of medial calcaneal neuropathy electrophysiologically... - Adult-onset neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (Kufs disease) with autosomal dominant inheritance in AlabamaJorge G Burneo
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Epilepsia 44:841-6. 2003 - DMPK-associated myotonic dystrophy and CTG repeats in Alabama African AmericansR T Acton
Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35294 0005, USA
Clin Genet 72:448-53. 2007..These data suggest that the risk for DM1 in AAs is intermediate between that of African blacks and whites of European descent... - A novel polymerase gamma mutation in a family with ophthalmoplegia, neuropathy, and ParkinsonismMichelangelo Mancuso
Department of Neurology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA
Arch Neurol 61:1777-9. 2004..Extrapyramidal signs have been rarely described... - True neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome in a competitive swimmer: a case report of this rare associationDiogo Fraxino de Almeida
Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294, USA
Arq Neuropsiquiatr 65:1245-8. 2007..It was excised and neurolysis of the plexus was done with gradual improvement of function. We discuss the possible pathophysiology of this association... - Neurolymphomatosis associated with muscle and cerebral involvement caused by natural killer cell lymphoma: a case report and review of literatureZ Odabasi
Department of Neurology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, The Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 35294, USA
J Peripher Nerv Syst 6:197-203. 2001..Bone marrow biopsy showed neoplastic infiltrates. The patient died of multiple organ failure prior to initiation of chemotherapy... - Fatigue in Myasthenia Gravis patientsWaraluk Kittiwatanapaisan
University of Alabama School of Nursing, University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA
J Neurosci Nurs 35:87-93, 106. 2003..These results lay the groundwork for further investigation of fatigue in MG patients and identification of mitigating or coping methods... - Polymyositis presenting with cardiac manifestations: Report of two cases and review of the literatureZeki Odabasi
Department of Neurology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, 35218, USA
Clin Neurol Neurosurg 112:160-3. 2010..From our cases, we can emphasize that aside from characteristic symmetrical proximal muscle weakness, the clinical features of polymyositis may also include cardiac complications... - Nonresponsiveness to anticholinesterase agents in patients with MuSK-antibody-positive MGY Hatanaka
Department of Neurology, The University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Neurology 65:1508-9. 2005 - Myasthenia gravis and Guillain-Barré syndrome occurring simultaneously in the same patientFerah Kizilay
Muscle Nerve 37:544-6. 2008 - Distal spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy caused by dynactin mutationImke Puls
Neurogenetics Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-1416, USA
Ann Neurol 57:687-94. 2005..This mutation of dynactin, a ubiquitously expressed protein, causes a unique pattern of motor neuron degeneration that is associated with the accumulation of dynein and dynactin in neuronal inclusions... - Interdigital nerve conduction study of the foot for an early detection of diabetic sensory polyneuropathyKyung-Seok Park
Department of Neurology, Inje University Seoul Paik Hospital, South Korea
Clin Neurophysiol 114:894-7. 2003..This technique offers a useful means of detecting nerve conduction abnormalities in the early stage of diabetic polyneuropathy... - Primary axonal degeneration in tarsal tunnel syndrome: fact or fiction?Shin J Oh
Muscle Nerve 25:301-2. 2002