Ultrasound in the diagnosis and monitoring of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a review
LD Hobson‐Webb, Z Simmons - Muscle & nerve, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Neuromuscular ultrasound is complementary to electrodiagnostic (EDx) testing and is useful
in enhancing the diagnosis of mononeuropathies, peripheral nerve trauma, and …
in enhancing the diagnosis of mononeuropathies, peripheral nerve trauma, and …
[HTML][HTML] The evolving role of surface electromyography in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A systematic review
J Bashford, K Mills, C Shaw - Clinical Neurophysiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult-onset neurodegenerative disease
that leads to inexorable motor decline and a median survival of three years from symptom …
that leads to inexorable motor decline and a median survival of three years from symptom …
Longitudinal changes in intrinsic motoneuron excitability in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are dependent on disease progression
Increased amplitude of persistent inward currents (PICs) is observed in pre‐symptomatic
genetically modified SOD1 mice models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). However, at …
genetically modified SOD1 mice models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). However, at …
Quantitative neuromuscular ultrasound analysis as biomarkers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
J Ríos-Díaz, ME del Baño-Aledo, JI Tembl-Ferrairó… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives To assess the differences in morphological and texture parameters of median
nerve (MN) and abductor pollicis brevis (APB) between amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …
nerve (MN) and abductor pollicis brevis (APB) between amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) …
The rise and fall of fasciculations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
JA Bashford, A Wickham, R Iniesta… - Brain …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a devastating neurodegenerative disease with a median
survival of 3 years from symptom onset. Accessible and reliable biomarkers of motor neuron …
survival of 3 years from symptom onset. Accessible and reliable biomarkers of motor neuron …
Fasciculation differences between ALS and non-ALS patients: an ultrasound study
J Liu, Y Li, J Niu, L Zhang, J Fan, Y Guan, L Cui, M Liu - BMC neurology, 2021 - Springer
Background Fasciculation is an important sign for the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS). Our study aimed to analyze the difference in fasciculation detected with …
sclerosis (ALS). Our study aimed to analyze the difference in fasciculation detected with …
Early referral to an ALS center reduces several months the diagnostic delay: a multicenter-based study
M Martínez-Molina, H Argente-Escrig, MF Polo… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objective: To analyze those factors contributing to the diagnostic delay in ALS. Methods:
Consecutive ALS patients were categorized as those studied in departmental hospitals and …
Consecutive ALS patients were categorized as those studied in departmental hospitals and …
[HTML][HTML] Demystifying the spontaneous phenomena of motor hyperexcitability
J Bashford, WK Chan, E Coutinho, F Norwood… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Possessing a discrete functional repertoire, the anterior horn cell can be in one of two
electrophysiological states: on or off. Usually under tight regulatory control by the central …
electrophysiological states: on or off. Usually under tight regulatory control by the central …
Clinical and research applications of neuromuscular ultrasound in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
SL Barnes, NG Simon - Degenerative neurological and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder
characterized by dysfunction at multiple levels of the neuraxis. It remains a clinical diagnosis …
characterized by dysfunction at multiple levels of the neuraxis. It remains a clinical diagnosis …
Quantitative sonographic evaluation of muscle thickness and fasciculation prevalence in healthy subjects
A Abraham, VE Drory, Y Fainmesser… - Muscle & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background In the current study, we aimed to determine normative values for muscle
thickness and fasciculation prevalence in healthy subjects. Methods We performed a …
thickness and fasciculation prevalence in healthy subjects. Methods We performed a …