Neuromuscular Disorder Articles & Analysis
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Electromyography (EMG): Ring electrodes can also be used to monitor electrical signals from muscles, aiding in the diagnosis of neuromuscular disorders. Diagnostic Devices: Ring electrodes are integral in electroencephalogram (EEG) machines, as well as in devices for deep brain stimulation (DBS) and other types of electrical monitoring. ...
Several improvements support the hypothesis that dynamic standing using the Innowalk is effective as an add-on to standard therapy in the treatment of children and young people with severe motor impairments. The study included 46 patients where 50% were diagnosed with cerebral palsy and 50% with diverse syndromes. The results show improvements on: Passive assisted motion (79%) Stimulation ...
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a recessive neuromuscular disorder caused by the homozygous loss of the SMN1 gene. The human SMN2 gene has a C-to-T transition at position +6 of exon 7 and thus produces exon 7-skipping mRNAs. ...