General
Synonym/Acronym:
Electrodiagnostic study, EMG, neuromuscular junction testing.
Common Use:
To assess the electrical activity within the skeletal muscles to assist in diagnosing diseases such as muscular dystrophy, Guillain-Barré, polio, and other myopathies.
Area Of Application:
Muscles.
Contrast:
None.
Electromyography has been found in Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests
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