Electrodiagnosis
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Diagnosis of disease states by recording the spontaneous electrical activity of tissues or organs or by the response to stimulation of electrically excitable tissue. |
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IM; do not use /util except by MeSH definition |
Electrodiagnosis Categories.
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Electromyography - Recording of the changes in electric potential of muscle by means of surface or needle electrodes. |
Electrodiagnosis Definitions and Terms
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