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Why is the median SNAP normal in thoracic outlet syndrome?

I am not sure why the median SNAP is normal in TOS, but the medial CMAP is abnormal.

Aug 20 '10 at 09:41 NeuroGirl46
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Best way to differentiate a satellite potential and a nascent MUAP on EMG

Both signify a neurogenic process (early reinnervation). What is the best way to differentiate the two on EMG? Also, I read that a satellite potential is "time locked" which does not make sense to me since these are unstable potentials ...

Aug 19 '10 at 14:23 NeuroGirl46
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Why do you NOT see an increase in duration with a conduction block?

My understanding is that there is a decrease in amplitude AND area in conduction block, but why is there not supposed to be an increase in duration as well?

Aug 18 '10 at 07:48 ranjithpolusani1
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What is more sensitive in detecting axonal loss--fibrillation potentials or decreased recruitement--and why?

I have read that both are seen very early in axonal loss, but there have been conflicting statements as to which one is a more sensitive indicator for axonal loss.

Aug 17 '10 at 15:07 NeuroGirl46
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