Peripheral nerve imaging
Evidence-based neurology checklist on peripheral nerve imaging: Ultrasound demonstrable lesions Haematoma Masses Enlarged nerve Reduced nerve size Tenosynovitis Neuroma Post-radiation fibrosis Anomalous muscle Neurofibroma Intraneural granuloma Vasculitis Trauma Haemangioma Ultrasound findings in…
Ultrasound demonstrable lesions
- Haematoma
- Masses
- Enlarged nerve
- Reduced nerve size
- Tenosynovitis
- Neuroma
- Post-radiation fibrosis
- Anomalous muscle
- Neurofibroma
- Intraneural granuloma
- Vasculitis
- Trauma
- Haemangioma
Ultrasound findings in hereditary neuropathy
Ultrasound findings in CIDP
Ultrasound findings in GBS
Ultrasound findings in diabetic sensorimotor neuropathy
Ultrasound findings in peripheral nerve tumours
Ultrasound in other nerve disorders
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
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References
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- Noto Y. Nerve ultrasound is useful for the diagnosis of neuromuscular diseases. Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 2013; 53:1215-1216.
- Noto YI, Shiga K, Tsuji Y, et al. Nerve ultrasound depicts peripheral nerve enlargement in patients with genetically distinct Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. JNNP 2015; 86:378-384.
- Schreiber S, Oldag A, Kornblum C, et al. Sonography of the median nerve in CMT1A, CMT2A, CMTX, and HNPP. Muscle Nerve 2013; 47:385-395.
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