2024
Late Onset of Severe Demyelinating Peripheral Neuropathy in a 62-Year-Old African American Woman
Zivkovic S, DiCapua D. Late Onset of Severe Demyelinating Peripheral Neuropathy in a 62-Year-Old African American Woman. Journal Of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease 2024, 25: 152-156. PMID: 38441936, DOI: 10.1097/cnd.0000000000000481.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAfrican American womenAmerican womenSevere carpal tunnel syndromeCarpal tunnel syndromeHistory of gaitSensorimotor demyelinating polyneuropathyDemyelinating sensorimotor polyneuropathyEarly onset of symptomsSevere demyelinating peripheral neuropathyWalking difficultiesOnset of symptomsFamily historyNatural history studiesCharcot-Marie-Tooth diseaseGenetic testingTunnel syndromeHomozygous pathogenic mutationDistal sensory lossExamination scoresCharcot-Marie-ToothElectrodiagnostic testingDemyelinating polyneuropathySensorimotor polyneuropathySH3TC2 geneUnwitnessed fall
2020
Quality measures in electrodiagnosis: Carpal tunnel syndrome—An AANEM Quality Measure Set
Zivkovic S, Gruener G, Arnold M, Winter C, Nuckols T, Narayanaswami P, Medicine A. Quality measures in electrodiagnosis: Carpal tunnel syndrome—An AANEM Quality Measure Set. Muscle & Nerve 2020, 61: 460-465. PMID: 31950523, DOI: 10.1002/mus.26810.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality measuresEvaluation of careImprove care of patientsQuality improvement committeeWork-related disabilityValue-based systemCare of patientsGoal of improving outcomesCarpal tunnel syndromeUnited States transitionsPostimplementation assessmentImprove careAssessment of outcomesNeuromuscular conditionsTunnel syndromeMedian neuropathyAmerican AssociationEDX testingElectrodiagnosisOutcomesPostimplementationCareHealthcareQualityDisability