Table 1.

Needle electromyography (EMG) results of the patient

Needle EMG results
Side	Muscle	Insertional activity	Spontaneous activity			Voluntary activity
			Positive sharp waves	Fibrillation	Fasciculation	Amplitude (mv)	Duration (ms)	Polyphasics (%)
Right	Anterior tibial muscle	Normal	(−)	(−)	(−)	7.8	14.6	50
Left	Medial femoral muscle	Normal	(−)	(−)	(−)	5.3	15.1	20
Right	First dorsal interosseous muscle	Extend	(+)	(+)	(+)	4.2	14.1	50
Left	Deltoid	Extend	(+)	(+)	(−)	6.5	12.2	30
Right	Sternocleidomastoid	Extend	(+)	(+)	(−)	1.6	11.5	60
Right	Rectus abdominis	Normal	(−)	(−)	(−)	2.4	12.3	10