Neuromuscular
The contents on this website are my Personal notes in Neuromuscular Medicine.
(Abbas Jowkar, MBBS, MS, MD, FAAN)
Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology
Neuron resting and action potential
Nerve Root innervations of limbs
Nerve
Approach to Peripheral Neuropathy
Bariatric surgery complicated neurological disorders
Bell's Palsy (peripheral CN VII lesion)
Brachial plexopathy and upper extremity neuropathies
Critical illness neuromyopathy
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy
HZV and post-herpetic neuralgia
Hirayama Disease/benign focal amyotrophy
HIV related neurological disorders
Lumbosacral plexopathy and lower extremity neuropathies
Neurologic disorders in critical illness
Neurological complications of post-cardiac surgery
Neuromuscular diseases associated with dysphagia
Neuromuscular disease and respiratory failure
Neuropathies associated with malignancy and CIPN
Neuropathies caused by toxins, drugs, metals, and alcohol
Nitrous oxide inhalation induced Vit B12 deficiency myeloneuropathy
Nutritional deficiencies related neuropathies
Paraproteinemia-associated peripheral neuropathy
Peripheral neuropathies in infants and children
Peripheral neuropathy in elderly
Peripheral Nerve Hyperexcitability Syndromes (PNH)
Peripheral nephropathies associated with infection
Pudendal nerve entrapment and neuralgia
Spinal cord injury (syndromes)
Electrophysiology and Neuromuscular Ultrasound
EMG Standards of instrumentation
Protocol for Evaluation of Myotonic and Periodic Paralysis Disorders
Neuropharmacology
Links
Testing
Peter and Takako Jones Lab for FSHD (Univ of Nevada, Reno)
Mayo Neuromuscular Disease Panels
Mayo NF155 and contactin-1, IgG.
Mayo autoimmune axonal evaluation
Mayo Peripheral Neuropathy NGS panel
Prevention genetics (CNV and Array Tests)
Sarepta (DMD) exon skipping pipeline
UMDF genetic testing for mitochondrial disorders
Washington Univ (Neuromuscular)
Washington Univ (Dr. Pestronk's lab) req.
Forms and Calculators
Miscellaneous
AANEM lessons from the lab (you-tube)
Ashworth (Modified) scale for spasticity
Classification of Evidence (AAN)
Cost of IVIg, rituximab, solumedrol
Disability evaluation under social security
EDS and manifestation in visual syndromes
Foods (what the bleep can i eat)
Neuromuscular medicine ABPN (content)
Neuromuscular medicine ABPN (initial cert. req.)
Tabes dorsalis gait and neurosyphilis
Template letter for appealing denial
Wheelchair and mobility assist devices
https://www.fulgentgenetics.com/Congenital-Myopathy
https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/api/sitecore/TestCatalog/DownloadTestCatalog?testId=65434
https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/~/media/it-mmfiles/special-instructions/Targeted_Genes_and_Methodology_Details_for_Neuromuscular_Genetic_Panels.pdf
https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/~/media/it-mmfiles/special-instructions/Inherited_Motor_Neuron_Disease_Testing_Algorithm.pdf
https://www.mayocliniclabs.com/~/media/it-mmfiles/special-instructions/Neuromuscular_Myopathy_Testing_Algorithm.pdf
https://www.invitae.com/pt/physician/tests/03240/#info-panel-clinical_description