Muscle & Nerve

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Early View (Online Version of Record published before inclusion in an issue)

Edited By: Lawrence H. Phillips II, MD

Impact Factor: 2.367

ISI Journal Citation Reports © Ranking: 2011: 82/192 (Clinical Neurology); 150/244 (Neurosciences)

Online ISSN: 1097-4598

  1. Research Articles

    1. Isolated median neuropathy as the first symptom of leprosy

      Robson Teixeira Vital, Ximena Illarramendi, Sérgio Luiz Gomes Antunes, Márcio Nascimento, José Augusto Da Costa Nery, Osvaldo Nascimento, Euzenir Nunes Sarno and Márcia Rodrigues Jardim

      Article first published online: 17 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23731

    2. The cooperative international neuromuscular research group duchenne natural history study—a longitudinal investigation in the era of glucocorticoid therapy: Design of protocol and the methods used

      Craig M. McDonald, Erik K. Henricson, R. Ted Abresch, Jay J. Han, Diana M. Escolar, Julaine M. Florence, Tina Duong, Adrienne Arrieta, Paula R. Clemens, Eric P. Hoffman and Avital Cnaan, the Cinrg Investigators

      Article first published online: 15 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23807

    3. Nerve cross-sectional area in extremes of age

      Michael S. Cartwright, David R. Mayans, Natalie A. Gillson, Leah P. Griffin and Francis O. Walker

      Article first published online: 14 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23718

  2. Case of the Month

    1. Exacerbation of myasthenia gravis with voriconazole

      Raed Azzam, Aasef G. Shaikh, Alessandro Serra and Bashar Katirji

      Article first published online: 10 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23751

    2. Ancestral founder mutations in calpain-3 in the Indian Agarwal community: Historical, clinical, and molecular perspective

      Arunkanth Ankala, Jordan N. Kohn, Rashna Dastur, Pradnya Gaitonde, Satish V. Khadilkar and Madhuri R. Hegde

      Article first published online: 10 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23763

  3. Research Articles

    1. Growth-associated protein-43 expression in cocultures of dorsal root ganglion neurons and skeletal muscle cells with different neurotrophins

      Weiwei Zhang, Yajun Miao, Ziying Xing, Hao Li, Huangxiang Liu and Zhenzhong Li

      Article first published online: 10 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23689

  4. Letters to the Editor

    1. Congenital myasthenic syndrome and minicore-like myopathy with DOK7 mutation

      Article first published online: 8 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23724

  5. Research Articles

    1. Differential Effects of a 5% lidocaine medicated patch in peripheral nerve injury

      Caspar S. Madsen, Birger Johnsen, Anders Fuglsang-Frederiksen, Troels S. Jensen and Nanna B. Finnerup

      Article first published online: 7 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23794

  6. Letters to the Editor

    1. Consider Danon disease in dilated cardiomyopathy with noncompaction

      Claudia Stöllberger and Josef Finsterer

      Article first published online: 7 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23790

  7. Editorial

    1. Acute motor axonal neuropathy and multifocal motor neuropathy: More in common than not

      Nobuhiro Yuki

      Article first published online: 7 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23871

  8. Main Articles

    1. Ultrasound for carpal tunnel syndrome screening in manual laborers

      Michael S. Cartwright, Francis O. Walker, Jill N. Blocker, Mark R. Schulz, Thomas A. Arcury, Joseph G. Grzywacz, Dana Mora, Haiying Chen, Antonio J. Marín and Sara A. Quandt

      Article first published online: 6 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23735

  9. Research Articles

    1. The cooperative international neuromuscular research group Duchenne natural history study: Glucocorticoid treatment preserves clinically meaningful functional milestones and reduces rate of disease progression as measured by manual muscle testing and other commonly used clinical trial outcome measures

      Erik K. Henricson, R. Ted Abresch, Avital Cnaan, Fengming Hu, Tina Duong, Adrienne Arrieta, Jay Han, Diana M. Escolar, Julaine M. Florence, Paula R. Clemens, Eric P. Hoffman and Craig M. McDonald, the CINRG Investigators

      Article first published online: 6 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23808

    2. Effectiveness of second corticosteroid injections for carpal tunnel syndrome

      Nigel L. Ashworth and Jeremy D.P. Bland

      Article first published online: 3 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23725

    3. Selective stimulation of human tooth-pulp with a new stable method: Responses and validation

      Samuel W. Cadden, Andrew G. Mason and Hilbert W. Van Der Glas

      Article first published online: 3 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23806

    4. Electrical muscle stimulation after immediate nerve repair reduces muscle atrophy without affecting reinnervation

      Michael P. Willand, Michael Holmes, James R. Bain, Margaret Fahnestock and Hubert De Bruin

      Article first published online: 1 MAY 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23726

    5. Androgen receptors in muscle fibers induce rapid loss of force but not mass: Implications for spinal bulbar muscular atrophy

      Kentaro Oki, Robert W. Wiseman, S. Marc Breedlove and Cynthia L. Jordan

      Article first published online: 30 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23813

  10. Short Reports

    1. Motor unit loss and weakness in association with diabetic neuropathy in humans

      Matti D. Allen, In Ho Choi, Kurt Kimpinski, Timothy J. Doherty and Charles L. Rice

      Article first published online: 30 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23792

  11. Research Articles

    1. Sensorimotor polyneuropathy in patients with SMA type-1: Electroneuromyographic findings

      Ozgur Duman, Hilmi Uysal, Karen L. Skjei, Ferah Kizilay, Sibel Karauzum and Senay Haspolat

      Article first published online: 30 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23722

    2. Optical inhibition of motor nerve and muscle activity in vivo

      Holly Liske, Chris Towne, Polina Anikeeva, Shengli Zhao, Guoping Feng, Karl Deisseroth and Scott Delp

      Article first published online: 30 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23696

    3. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II study of eculizumab in patients with refractory generalized myasthenia gravis

      James F. Howard Jr., Richard J. Barohn, Gary R. Cutter, Miriam Freimer, Vern C. Juel, Tahseen Mozaffar, Michelle L. Mellion, Michael G. Benatar, Maria Elena Farrugia, Jing Jing Wang, Suneil S. Malhotra and John T. Kissel, the MG Study Group

      Article first published online: 30 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23839

  12. Invited Review

    1. Neuromuscular ultrasound in polyneuropathies and motor neuron disease

      Lisa D. Hobson-Webb

      Article first published online: 29 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23737

  13. Research Articles

    1. Somatic instability of CTG repeats in the cerebellum of myotonic dystrophy type 1

      Kenji Jinnai, Maki Mitani, Naonobu Futamura, Kunihiko Kawamoto, Itaru Funakawa and Kyoko Itoh

      Article first published online: 29 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23717

    2. Botulinum toxin modulates cortical maladaptation in post-stroke spasticity

      William Huynh, Arun V. Krishnan, Cindy S.-Y. Lin, Steve Vucic, Pesi Katrak, Michael Hornberger and Matthew C. Kiernan

      Article first published online: 28 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23719

  14. Invited Review

    1. Asymptomatic/pauci-symptomatic creatine kinase elevations (hyperckemia)

      Nicholas J. Silvestri and Gil I. Wolfe

      Article first published online: 28 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23755

  15. Research Articles

    1. Two-dimensional ultrasound imaging of the diaphragm: Quantitative values in normal subjects

      Andrea J. Boon, Caitlin J. Harper, Leili Shahgholi Ghahfarokhi, Jeffrey A. Strommen, James C. Watson and Eric J. Sorenson

      Article first published online: 28 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23702

    2. Protective effect of female gender–related factors on muscle force-generating capacity and fragility in the dystrophic mdx mouse

      Christophe Hourdé, Pierre Joanne, Phillippe Noirez, Onnik Agbulut, Gillian Butler-Browne and Arnaud Ferry

      Article first published online: 28 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23700

    3. Reference values for nerve ultrasonography in the upper extremity

      Sun Jae Won, Byung-Jo Kim, Kyung Seok Park, Joon Shik Yoon and Hyuk Choi

      Article first published online: 28 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23691

    4. Sonographic incidence of ulnar nerve (sub)luxation and its associated clinical and electrodiagnostic characteristics

      Petronella J. Van Den Berg, Sander M. Pompe, Roy Beekman and Leo H. Visser

      Article first published online: 28 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23715

  16. Issues & Opinions

    1. Corticosteroids in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Major variations in practice

      Robert C. Griggs, Barbara E. Herr, Allen Reha, Gary Elfring, Leone Atkinson, Valerie Cwik, Elaine Mccoll, Rabi Tawil, Shree Pandya, Michael P. McDermott and Kate Bushby

      Article first published online: 24 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23831

  17. Research Articles

    1. Diagnostic impact of myotonic discharges in myofibrillar myopathies

      Frank Hanisch, Torsten Kraya, Malte Kornhuber and Stephan Zierz

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23716

    2. Safety of repetitive nerve stimulation in patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices

      Edmond M. Cronin, Jennifer Gray, Bernard Abi-Saleh, Bruce L. Wilkoff and Kerry H. Levin

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23707

    3. Spasticity, weakness, force variability, and sustained spontaneous motor unit discharges of resting spastic–paretic biceps brachii muscles in chronic stroke

      Shuo-Hsiu Chang, Gerard e. Francisco, Ping Zhou, W. Zev Rymer and Sheng Li

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23699

    4. Satellite cell pool expansion is affected by skeletal muscle characteristics

      Filippo Macaluso, Naomi E. Brooks, Carola U. Niesler and Kathryn H. Myburgh

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23721

    5. Creatine kinase response to high-intensity aerobic exercise in adult-onset muscular dystrophy (pages 1–5)

      Søren P. Andersen, Marie-Louise Sveen, Regitze S. Hansen, Karen L. Madsen, Jonas B. Hansen, Mads Madsen and John Vissing

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23846

    6. Sternocleidomastoid ultrasonography data for muscular torticollis in infants

      Bo Young Hong, Young Jin Ko, Joon Sung Kim, Eun Jae Ok, Youngdeok Hwang and Hye Won Kim

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23712

  18. Letters to the Editor

    1. Stiff person syndrome improvement with chemotherapy in a patient with cutaneous t cell lymphoma

      Goran Rakocevic and Aamir Hussain

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23706

  19. Research Articles

    1. Role of repeat skeletal muscle biopsy: How useful is it?

      Stephen A. Goutman and Richard A. Prayson

      Article first published online: 21 APR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23697

  20. Short Reports

    1. Re-analysis of an original CMTX3 family using exome sequencing identifies a known BSCL2 mutation

      Rabia Chaudhry, Aditi Kidambi, Megan Hwa Brewer, Anthony Antonellis, Katherine Mathews, Garth Nicholson and Marina Kennerson

      Article first published online: 28 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23743

  21. Letter to the Editor

    1. Flexor hallucis brevis spasm

      Rickie Patani, Nizar Muhammed and Abhijit Chaudhuri

      Article first published online: 26 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23796

  22. Editorial

    1. A role for androgen reduction treatment in kennedy disease?

      Kenneth H. Fischbeck

      Article first published online: 21 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23814

  23. Short Reports

    1. Seasonal variation in prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome

      Renata Siciliani Scalco, Franciane Pietroski, Luiz Felippe S. Celli, Irenio Gomes and Jefferson Becker

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23754

  24. Research Articles

    1. Quantitative ultrasonography of facial muscles

      Gerd Fabian Volk, Nadja Wystub, Martin Pohlmann, Mira Finkensieper, Heather J. Chalmers and Orlando Guntinas-Lichius

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23693

    2. Increased pulse wave velocity and carotid intima–media thickness in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome

      Murtaza Emre Durakoğlugil, Yüksel Çiçek, Sinan Altan Kocaman, Mehmet Sabri Balik, Serkan Kirbaş, Mustafa Çetin, Turan Erdoğan and Aytun Çanga

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23672

    3. Quantitative muscle ultrasound and muscle force in healthy children: A 4-year follow-up study

      Joost Jacobs, Merel Jansen, Henny Janssen, Wilma Raijmann, Nens Van Alfen and Sigrid Pillen

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23690

    4. An open trial of long-term testosterone suppression in spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy

      Tomotaka Yamamoto, Kazuhiko Yokota, Rie Amao, Takashi Maeno, Nobuhiko Haga, Masataka Taguri, Hiroshi Ohtsu, Yaeko Ichikawa, Jun Goto and Shoji Tsuji

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23759

    5. A possible clinical tool to depict muscle elasticity mapping using magnetic resonance elastography

      Laëtitia Debernard, Ludovic Robert, Fabrice Charleux and Sabine F. Bensamoun

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23678

    6. Possibility of intrinsic muscle contractile properties in force summation and postactivation potentiation as indices of maximal muscle strength and muscle fatigue

      Yoichi Ohta, Kyohei Takahashi and Takeo Matsubayashi

      Article first published online: 20 MAR 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23674

    7. Origin of Surface Motor Unit Potentials in Hypothenar Motor Unit Number Estimation

      Yasuomi Kawamura, Masahiro Sonoo, Mana Higashihara, Takashi Chiba and Yuki Hatanaka

      Article first published online: 5 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23746

    8. Far-Field Potentials in Hypothenar Motor Unit Number Estimation

      Mana Higashihara, Masahiro Sonoo, Tomotaka Yamamoto, Yasuomi Kawamura, Yu Nagashima, Yasuo Terao, Kenichi Kaida, Fumihiko Kimura, Yoshikazu Ugawa and Shoji Tsuji

      Article first published online: 4 FEB 2013 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23734

  25. Letters to the Editor

    1. Reply

      J. Casanova-Molla and J. Valls-Solé

      Article first published online: 19 SEP 2012 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.23351

  26. Invited Reviews

    1. RETRACTED: Effects of recombinant type I interferon therapy on human muscle diseases

      Joerg-Patrick Stübgen

      Article first published online: 7 AUG 2009 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.21394

  27. Letters to the Editor

    1. Unilateral lower cranial nerve palsies as the sole manifestation of internal carotid artery dissection: Case report

      Giovanni Caranci, Elena Giacomelli and Maurizio Inghilleri

      Article first published online: 18 JUL 2008 | DOI: 10.1002/mus.20945

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