Peripheral motor nerve conduction studies in patients with chronic Chagas' disease

A comprenhensive investigation of nerve motor conduction velocity was carried out in the ulnar nerve of 70 patients in the chronic stage of Chagas disease. It was found that 2.6% of them, had slowness of the large motor axons at distal segments and 14% at proximal segments. Twenty seven percent of t...

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Main Authors: R. E. P. Sica, O.M. Genovese, Marcela Garcia Erro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1991-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1991000400006&lng=en&tlng=en