AI Article Synopsis

  • The electrodiagnostic examination is crucial for diagnosing potential issues in the peripheral nervous system.
  • Understanding the test's procedure, appropriate timing for ordering it, and recognizing its limitations are key for effective use.
  • Having a foundational knowledge of these aspects enhances the test's overall reliability and usefulness.

Article Abstract

The electrodiagnostic examination can provide essential information in cases of suspected peripheral nervous system disorders or injury. To optimize the yield of this test, one must have a basic understanding of how it works, when and how to order it, and its inherent limitations.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.72.1.37DOI Listing

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