Article: Study data from I. Stetkarova and co-authors update knowledge of spinal cord disease.

"Clinical, neuroradiologic, and neurophysiologic description of 21 patients with compressive cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CCSM). To describe the utility of cutaneous silent periods (CSPs) for functional evaluation of mild CCSM," scientists in Prague, Czech Republic report (see also Spinal Cord Disease).

"Electroneurography, electromyography, and somatosensory and motor evoked potentials (SEPs, MEPs) are routinely used for comprehensive functional neurophysiological evaluation of CCSM. CSPs have been reported in various intramedullary spinal cord lesions, however, they have not been systematically studied in mild CCSM. We investigated 21 patients with ...

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