Incidence and prevalence estimates in myasthenia gravis have varied widely. Recent studies
based on administrative health data have large sample sizes but lack rigorous validation of …

OBJECTIVE The prevailing hypothesis that early subclinical small-fiber injury precedes
large-fiber damage in diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSP) is based on lower …

Introduction: There have been 15 formal sets of criteria published for the diagnosis of CIDP.
No study to date has compared the sensitivity and specificity of all published criteria in the …

Introduction: High‐resolution ultrasonography (HRU) is a novel method that provides
morphological information about peripheral nerves. We aimed to determine reference values for …

Introduction High‐resolution ultrasound (HRU) is used in the diagnosis of peripheral
neuropathies. There are conflicting data regarding HRU findings in patients with diabetic …

OBJECTIVE Mild demyelination may contribute more to the pathophysiology of nerve fiber
injury in diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSP) than previously thought. We …

Diabetes is the leading cause of neuropathy in North America (1). Estimates of the prevalence
vary depending on the diagnostic criteria and population studied. A reasonable figure …

Over the last two decades, dozens of applications have emerged for ultrasonography in
neuromuscular disorders. We wanted to measure its impact on practice in laboratories where the …

Introduction Recent literature has concluded that cerebrospinal fluid total protein (CSF‐TP)
upper reference limits (URL) should be higher than 45 mg/dl and stratified by age. Methods …

Background: The INCAT (Inflammatory Neuropathy Cause and Treatment) disability score is
a measure of activity limitation. It is used frequently as a primary endpoint in inflammatory …