Table 1.
Electrophysiological examination of the patient.
Nerve conductions | Distal latency (ms) | Amplitude (mV) | Conduction velocity (m/s) | F-wave latency (ms) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Motor | ||||
Median nerve | ||||
Wrist–abductor pollicis brevis | L = 4.3; R = 6.4 | L = 4.9; R = 5.6 | ||
Below elbow–wrist | L = 10.75; R = 11.1 | L = 4.2; R = 5.9 | L = 32.6; R = 48.9 | L = 34.98; R = 36.07 |
Ulnar nerve | ||||
Wrist–abductor digiti minimi | L = 2.25; R = 2.6 | L = 4.7; R = 4.8 | ||
Below elbow–wrist | L = 6.15; R = 6.45 | L = 4.8; R = 3.5 | L = 46.2; R = 57.1 | |
Over–below elbow | L = 9; R = 8.75 | L = 3.5; R = 2.9 | L = 45.6; R = 56.5 | L = 36.23; R = 32.93 |
Tibial nerve | ||||
Med. Malleolus–abd. hallucis b | L = 5.65; R = 5.35 | L = 2.3; R = 1.8 | ||
Popliteal fossa–med. malleolus | L = 15.7; R = 22.4 | L = 1.2; R = 0.9 | L = 32.9; R = 24 | L = NA; R = 48.64 |
Peroneal nerve | ||||
Ankle–extensor digit. brevis | L = 3.9; R = 7.7 | L = 0.4; R = 0.2 | ||
Caput fibulae–ankle | L = 14.85; R = 21.45 | L = 0.2; R = 0.0 | L = 32.9; R = 26.2 | |
Antidromic sensory | ||||
Median nerve | ||||
Wrist–II finger | L = 4.2; R = 4.35 | aL = 3.3; R = 2.2 | L = 32.1; R = 32.2 | |
Ulnar nerve | ||||
Wrist–IV finger | L = 3.45; R = 2.8 | aL = 3.8; R = 5.0 | L = 31.9; R = 42.9 | |
Radial nerve | ||||
Wrist–I finger | L = NA; R = 3.05 | aL = NA; R = 4.1 | L = NA; R = 25.5 | |
Sural nerve | ||||
Calf–Lat. malleolus | L = 3.8; R = 2.65 | aL = 4.1; R = 3.1 | L = 42.1; R = 45.3 |
L left, R right, A absent, NA not available
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