Neurophysiological measures included nerve conduction studies (NCS), quantitative sensory testing (QST), and cardiovascular autonomic function tests (AFTs). Compared with control subjects ...

Nerve-conduction abnormalities were present in 24 (73%) patients compared with 71% reported in a recent study. [16] The reported incidence in the earlier literature varies from no neuropathy to ...

Ulnar nerve entrapment happens when there’s pressure on the ulnar nerve. The ulnar nerve travels from the shoulder to the pinky finger. It can cause symptoms like muscle weakness and numbness.

What Is Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome? Ulnar tunnel syndrome is pain, tingling, or numbness in your hand, caused by a pinched nerve in your wrist. It isn’t pleasant, but treatments and simple changes to ...

Background: Paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy (PIPN) is a disabling side effect of paclitaxel with few effective preventive strategies. We aim to determine the efficacy of pharmacological and ...

Rob began a series of tests and surgeries to treat bladder cancer, prostate cancer and an aortic aneurysm. His cancers were removed, but nerve damage from his surgery left Rob unable to fully empty ...

Electrodiagnostic tests, such as electromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction velocity (NCV). These studies are done to evaluate and diagnose disorders of the muscles and motor neurons. Electrodes are ...

Correspondence to Professor Susumu Kusunoki, Department of Neurology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, 377+2 Ohno+Higashi, Osaka+Sayama, Osaka, 589+8511 Japan; kusunoki-tky{at}umin.ac.jp ...