Multifocal motor neuropathy (MMN): invetigations
Evidence-based neurology checklist on multifocal motor neuropathy (mmn): invetigations: Nerve conduction studies (NCS): features Axonal loss Slow conduction velocities Conduction block Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Nerve ultrasound IgM anti-GM1 GM1/galactocerebroside complexes (GM1/GalC) Other…
Nerve conduction studies (NCS): features
- Axonal loss
- Slow conduction velocities
- Conduction block
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Nerve ultrasound
IgM anti-GM1
GM1/galactocerebroside complexes (GM1/GalC)
Other investigations
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