Probability of conduction deficit as related to fiber length in random-distribution models of peripheral neuropathies
Waxman S, Brill M, Geschwind N, Sabin T, Lettvin J. Probability of conduction deficit as related to fiber length in random-distribution models of peripheral neuropathies. Journal Of The Neurological Sciences 1976, 29: 39-53. PMID: 181541, DOI: 10.1016/0022-510x(76)90079-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral neuropathyAxonal dysfunctionSensory deficitsDistal sensory deficitsNormal sensory conductionRapid clinical progressionConduction deficitsSensory conductionClinical progressionNerve fibersConduction blockNeuropathyDysfunctionMarked reductionProximodistal gradientPossible correlatesDeficitsSmall increaseParesthesiaeAbnormalitiesProgression