An electrophysiological investigation of skeletal muscles in polymyositis Investigação eletrofisiológica de músculos esqueléticos na polimíosite

An electrophysiological study has been made of the extensor digitorum brevis, thenar and hypothenar muscles in 25 patients with chronic and acute polymyositis. It was found a reduction of the number of functioning motor units in some patients with chronic polymyositis and only in one of those affect...

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Main Authors: R. E. P. Sica, Olga P. Sanz, Nidia Aguilera, A. Colombi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1976-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1976000400004