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The dispersion of individual jitter values is a sensitive diagnostic indicator of voluntary SFEMG
Panagiota Dimopoulou1, Thomas Zambelis1, Evangelos Anagnostou1
1Department of Neurology, University of Athens, Eginition Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Muscle & Nerve
|March 21, 2022
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diagnostic sensitivitydispersionjittermean consecutive differencemyasthenia gravissingle-fiber electromyographyMore Related Videos
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