Table 2.
Nerve conduction studies (NCS) and electromyography (EMG) in the proband from family 1 (II:1) and family 1A (II:2) reported here as compared with other probands (F2, F4-6, F8, F16 and F26) from different SPG11 families (Table 1)
| Case | Motor nerve conduction studies | Sensory nerve conduction studies | EMG | Summary findings of NCS and EMG | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median nerve | Ulnar nerve | Tibial nerve | Median nerve | Ulnar nerve | Sural nerve | Limbs. Upper: lower | ||||||||||||
| DML (msec) | CMAP amp (uV) | MCV (m/s) | Distal lat (msec) | CMAP amp (uV) | MCV (m/s) | Distal lat (msec) | CMAP amp (uV) | MCV (m/s) | SNAP amp (uV) | SCV (m/s) | SNAP amp (uV) | SCV (m/s) | SNAP amp (uV) | SCV (m/s) | Chronic denervation | |||
| SPG 11 patients | ||||||||||||||||||
| F1 II:1 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 48 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 63 | 5.1 | 0.3 | N/A | 12 | 68 | 6 | 60 | NR | NR | Yes | Yes | Severe sensory-motor axonal neuropathy |
| F1A II:2 | 4.4 | 0.4 | 41 | N/A | NR | N/A | 4.7 | 0.1 | 36 | 17 | 50 | 6 | 51 | NR | NR | Yes | Yes | Severe sensory-motor axonal neuropathy |
| F2 | 3.3 | 10.7 | 55 | 2.4 | 11.9 | 58 | 4 | 3.9 | 53 | 25 | 62.5 | 23 | 59 | 14 | 41.5 | No | No | Normal NCS/EMG |
| F4 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 40 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 42 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 43 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 11.6 | 35 | Mod | Mod | Mild axonal neuropathy |
| F5 | 4 | 4.9 | 51 | 2.4 | 10 | 61 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 48 | 28 | 61 | 13 | 67 | 11 | 55 | No | No | Normal NCS/EMG |
| F6 | 3.2 | 8.3 | 56 | 2.3 | 8.9 | 62 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 45 | 23 | 65 | 15 | 64 | 12 | 48 | N/A | No | Normal NCS/EMG |
| F8 | 3.9 | 7.3 | 64 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.8 | 5.3 | 45 | 19 | 61 | 9 | 50 | 6 | 55 | No | Mild | Mild axonal neuropathy |
| F16 | 4.1 | 6.6 | 52 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5 | 3.4 | 42.5 | 15 | 57.5 | 14 | 53.5 | 14 | 41.5 | No | No | Normal NCS/EMG |
| F26 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 53 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 43 | 5.9 | 3.3 | 35 | 28 | 54 | 19 | 56 | 9 | 40 | Mod | Mod | Mild axonal neuropathy |
NR no response, Amp amplitude, lat latency, DML distal motor latency, CMAP compound muscle action potential, mod moderate, μV microvolts, m/s meters per second, msec milliseconds