Chapter-122 Neuromuscular Disorders in Children: A Clinical Approach for the Pediatricians
BOOK TITLE: Advances in Pediatrics (2 Volumes)
Author
1. Maheshwari Nitin
ISBN
9789350257777
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11466_122
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1.
Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India,
Medanta- The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India,
John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England, UK
Chapter keywords
Motor unit,
brainstem,
neuromuscular junction,
myotonic dystrophy,
dermatomyositis,
juvenile myasthenia,
inflammatory myopathies,
calf muscle hypertrophy,
electromyography,
nerve biopsy,
physiotherapy,
respiratory support,
pneumococcal vaccination,
glycogenoses,
poliomyelitis,
spino muscular atrophy,
ophthalmoplegia,
muscle biopsy,
fasciculations,
muscle contractures,
deep tendon reflexes,
duchenne muscular dystrophy,
traumatic nerve injury