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Author Symposium on Motor Unit Number Estimation (2nd : 2006 : Snowbird, Utah)

Title Motor unit number estimation (MUNE) and quantitative EMG : selected presentations from the Second International Symposium on MUNE and QEMG, Snowbird, Utah, USA, 18-20 August 2006 / edited by M.B. Bromberg
Published Amsterdam ; San Diego : Elsevier, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 298 pages) : illustrations
Series Supplements to clinical neurophysiology, 1567-424X ; v. 60
Supplements to Clinical neurophysiology ; v. 60.
Contents Special MUNE lecture -- Motor unit number estimations (MUNEs): past, present, and future -- MUNE principles and methods -- Change in excitability of motor axons modifies statistical MUNE results -- Biological basis for motor unit number estimation through Bayesian statistical analysis of the stimulus-response curve -- Bayesian analysis of the stimulus-response curve -- Results of Bayesian statistical analysis in normal and ALS subjects -- CMAP scan -- Physiological considerations, harware and software requirements for stimulating single motor nerve fibers -- Improving the accuracy of the multiple point stimulation technique -- Incremental stimulation MUNE: automation with global path search and alternation pattern recognition -- Motor unit estimation with high-densit surface EMG: principles and implications -- Decomposition-enhanced spike triggered averaging MUNE: validity, reliability, and impact of contraction force -- MUNE clinical applications -- Motor unit number estimation in the upper trapezius muscle -- Statistical motor unit number estimation and ALS trials: the effect of motor unit instability -- Motor neuron disorders: novel electrophysiologic approach (MUFDEC protocol) -- Motor unit number estimation (MUNE) in diseases of the motor neuron: utility and comparative analysis in a multimodal biomarker study -- Motor unit number estimation in asymptomatic familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Detection of pre-clinical motor unit loss in familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Motor unit number estimates, quantitative motor unit analysis and clinical outcome measures in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Reduction in the motor unit number estimate (MUNE) after cerebral infarction -- Prospective 15-year study of neuromuscular function in a cohort of patients with prior poliomyelitis -- Recent MUNE studies in animal models of motor neuron disease -- Development and use of the incremental twitch subtraction MUNE method in mice -- QEMG special lecture -- Issues and expectations for EMG decomposition -- QEMG approaches -- Challenges in computerized MUAP analysis -- Decision support for QEMG -- Optimizing and standardizing quantitative EMG -- QEMG algorithm comparison -- Comparison of three quantitative motor unit analysis algorithms -- QEMG applications -- Cloud interference pattern analysis (IPA) in thoracic paraspinal muscles in motor neuron disease -- Anal sphincter motor unit potential (MUP) differences between sides, between rest and voluntary contraction, and between MUP analysis programs in normal subjects
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Motor neurons -- Congresses
Electromyography -- Congresses
Electrodiagnosis -- Congresses
Motor neurons.
Electromyography.
Electrodiagnosis.
Electrophysiology.
Motor Neurons
Electromyography
Electrodiagnosis
Diagnostic Techniques, Neurological
Electrophysiology
Electrophysiology
Electrodiagnosis
Electromyography
Motor neurons
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Bromberg, M. B. (Mark B.)
ISBN 9780444529091
0444529098
Other Titles Motor unit number estimation (MUNE and quantitative electromyography