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    Muscle & Nerve: Volume 48, Issue 4

    iii-vi, 475-692
    October 2013
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

  • Pages: iii-iv
  • First Published: 23 September 2013

Between the Covers

Between the Covers October, 2013 Issue

  • Pages: v-vi
  • First Published: 23 September 2013

Editorial

Global prevention strategies against ulnar neuropathy

Alexis Descatha MD,  Erika Sabbath ScD, 
  • Pages: 475-476
  • First Published: 20 February 2013

Invited Review

Statin-associated autoimmune myopathy and anti-HMGCR autoantibodies

Payam Mohassel MD,  Andrew L. Mammen MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 477-483
  • First Published: 21 March 2013

Issues & Opinions

Natura Non Facit Saltus in Anti-Ganglioside Antibody-Mediated Neuropathies

Antonino Uncini MD,  Francesca Notturno MD, PhD,  Margherita Capasso MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 484-487
  • First Published: 27 April 2013

Main Articles

Open Access

Heterogeneity of quadriceps muscle phenotype in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Copd); implications for stratified medicine?

Samantha A. Natanek PhD,  Harry R. Gosker PhD,  Ilse G.M. Slot BSc,  Gemma S. Marsh BSc Physiotherapy,  Nicholas S. Hopkinson PhD,  William D.-C. Man PhD,  Ruth Tal-Singer PhD,  John Moxham PhD,  Paul R. Kemp PhD,  Annemie M.W.J. Schols PhD,  Michael I. Polkey PhD, 
  • Pages: 488-497
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Muscle architecture adaptations to knee extensor eccentric training: Rectus femoris vs. vastus lateralis

Bruno Manfredini Baroni MSc,  Jeam Marcel Geremia MSc,  Rodrigo Rodrigues PE,  Rodrigo De Azevedo Franke PE,  Kiros Karamanidis PhD,  Marco Aurélio Vaz PhD, 
  • Pages: 498-506
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Lifestyle risk factors for ulnar neuropathy and ulnar neuropathy-like symptoms

Poul Frost MD, PhD,  Birger Johnsen MD, PhD,  Anders Fuglsang-Frederiksen MD, DMedSc,  Susanne W. Svendsen MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 507-515
  • First Published: 20 February 2013

Screening for HIV-associated peripheral neuropathy in resource-limited settings

Deanna Cettomai MD, MHS,  Judith K. Kwasa MBChB, MMed,  Gretchen L. Birbeck MD, MPH,  Richard W. Price MD,  Craig R. Cohen MD, MPH,  Elizabeth A. Bukusi MMed (OB/Gyn), PhD,  Caroline Kendi Dip. Clin. Med.,  Ana-Claire L. Meyer MD, MSHS, 
  • Pages: 516-524
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Dynamic sonographic measurements at the carpal tunnel inlet: Reliability and reference values in healthy wrists

Anika Filius MD,  Jan-Wiebe H. Korstanje PhD,  Ruud W. Selles PhD,  Steven E.R. Hovius MD, PhD,  Harm P. Slijper PhD, 
  • Pages: 525-531
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Assessment of transverse ultrasonographic parameters to optimize carpal tunnel syndrome diagnosis in a case–control study

Jan-Wiebe H. Korstanje MSc, PhD,  Richard Van Balen MSc,  Marjan Scheltens-De Boer MD,  Joleen H. Blok PhD,  Harm P. Slijper PhD,  Henk J. Stam MD, PhD,  Steven E.R. Hovius MD, PhD,  Ruud W. Selles PhD, 
  • Pages: 532-538
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Prevalence of bifid median nerves and persistent median arteries and their association with carpal tunnel syndrome in a sample of latino poultry processors and other manual workers

Francis O. Walker MD,  Michael S. Cartwright MS, MD,  Jill N. Blocker MS,  Thomas A. Arcury PhD,  Jung IM Suk MD,  Haiying Chen PhD,  Mark R. Schultz PhD,  Joseph G. Grzywacz PhD,  Dana C. Mora MPH,  Sara A. Quandt PhD, 
  • Pages: 539-544
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Sihler staining study of anastomosis between the facial and trigeminal nerves in the ocular area and its clinical implications

Hun-Mu Yang DDS,  Sung-Yoon Won PhD,  Hee-Jin Kim DDS, PhD,  Kyung-Seok Hu DDS, PhD, 
  • Pages: 545-550
  • First Published: 16 April 2013

Motor unit potential change with contraction level: A concentric macro electromyography study

Joe F. Jabre MD,  Yuzhou Guan MD,  Kenneth K.H. Chui PhD, 
  • Pages: 551-556
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Reliability of spike triggered averaging of the surface electromyogram for motor unit action potential estimation

Xiaogang Hu PhD,  William Z. Rymer MD, PhD,  Nina L. Suresh PhD, 
  • Pages: 557-570
  • First Published: 20 February 2013

Influence of maximum range of motion and stiffness on the viscoelastic stretch response

Eric J. Sobolewski MS,  Eric D. Ryan PhD,  Brennan J. Thompson MS, 
  • Pages: 571-577
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Muscle coactivation: A generalized or localized motor control strategy?

Laura A. Frey-Law PhD, PT,  Keith G. Avin MS, DPT, 
  • Pages: 578-585
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Short Reports

Magnetic resonance imaging in duchenne muscular dystrophy: Longitudinal assessment of natural history over 18 months

Kieren G. Hollingsworth PhD,  Penny Garrood MD,  Michelle Eagle PhD,  Kate Bushby MD,  Volker Straub MD, 
  • Pages: 586-588
  • First Published: 26 April 2013
Open Access

Nongenomic actions of progesterone and 17β-estradiol on the chloride conductance of skeletal muscle

James a. Burge MRCP,  Michael G. Hanna PhD,  Stephanie Schorge PhD, 
  • Pages: 589-591
  • First Published: 26 April 2013

Local anesthetic effects on gene transcription in human skeletal muscle biopsies

Todd A. Trappe PhD,  Robert A. Standley PhD,  Sophia Z. Liu MS,  Bozena Jemiolo PhD,  Scott W. Trappe PhD,  Matthew P. Harber PhD, 
  • Pages: 591-593
  • First Published: 02 April 2013

Cases of the Month

Novel GNE compound heterozygous mutations in a GNE myopathy patient

Huaying Cai MD,  Ichiro Yabe MD, PhD,  Shinichi Shirai MD,  Hiroaki Nishimura MD,  Makoto Hirotani MD, PhD,  Takahiro Kano MD, PhD,  Hideki Houzen MD, PhD,  Kazuto Yoshida MD, PhD,  Hidenao Sasaki MD, PhD, 
  • Pages: 594-598
  • First Published: 05 April 2013

Canomad: report of a case with a 40-year history and autopsy. Is this a sensory ganglionopathy with neuromuscular junction blockade?

Penelope A. Mckelvie FRCPA,  Peter C. Gates FRACP,  Timothy Day FRACP, 
  • Pages: 599-603
  • First Published: 06 May 2013

AANEM Monograph

Inherited neuropathies: Clinical overview and update

Christopher J. Klein MD,  Xiaohui Duan MD,  Michael E. Shy MD, 
  • Pages: 604-622
  • First Published: 30 January 2013

Letters to the Editor

Andersen-Tawil syndrome presenting as a fixed myopathy

Nicholas D. Child MBChB,  James C. Cleland FRACP,  Richard Roxburgh FRACP, 
  • Page: 623
  • First Published: 09 April 2013

Vascular access for therapeutic plasma exchange

Bhupendra Khatri MD,  John Kramer MD, 
  • Page: 624
  • First Published: 11 April 2013

Surgical and postpartum hereditary brachial plexus attacks and prophylactic immunotherapy

Jeroen J.J. van Eijk MD,  Nens van Alfen PhD, 
  • Page: 624
  • First Published: 29 April 2013

Reply

Christopher J. Klein MD, 
  • Page: 625
  • First Published: 29 April 2013

Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events

  • Page: 626
  • First Published: 23 September 2013

AANEM News and Comments

AANEM News and Comments

  • Pages: 627-630
  • First Published: 23 September 2013

AANEM Application

AANEM Application

  • Pages: 631-632
  • First Published: 23 September 2013

Abstracts

2013 Abstract Guide

  • Pages: 633-692
  • First Published: 23 September 2013