2004
Chapter 5 Electrophysiologic Consequences of Myelination
Waxman S, Bangalore L. Chapter 5 Electrophysiologic Consequences of Myelination. 2004, 117-141. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012439510-7/50058-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImpulse conductionConduction abnormalitiesDemyelinated axonsRole of demyelinationRestoration of conductionTotal conduction blockNew therapeutic interventionsHigh-frequency trainsEntire myelin sheathMyelin lossClinical deficitsElectrophysiologic consequencesConduction blockPharmacological modulationConduction velocityTherapeutic interventionsAction potentialsDemyelinationMyelin sheathAxonsMolecular substratesSymptom productionAxonal membraneAbnormalitiesCurrent strategies
1995
Clivus and cervical spinal osteomyelitis with epidural abscess presenting with multiple cranial neuropathies
Azizi S, Fayad P, Fulbright R, Giroux M, Waxman S. Clivus and cervical spinal osteomyelitis with epidural abscess presenting with multiple cranial neuropathies. Clinical Neurology And Neurosurgery 1995, 97: 239-244. PMID: 7586856, DOI: 10.1016/0303-8467(95)00036-j.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCranial nerve abnormalitiesNerve abnormalitiesTwelfth nerve palsyMultiple cranial neuropathiesElevated CSF proteinHistory of otitisCranial neuropathiesDiabetic menNerve palsyEpidural abscessShoulder painSpinal osteomyelitisLumbar punctureCervical spinePrevertebral spaceEpidural spaceCSF proteinImaging proceduresClivusOsteomyelitisPatientsAbnormalitiesNeckPleocytosisNeuropathy
1988
Evoked potentials in suspected multiple sclerosis: Diagnostic value and prediction of clinical course
Hume A, Waxman S. Evoked potentials in suspected multiple sclerosis: Diagnostic value and prediction of clinical course. Journal Of The Neurological Sciences 1988, 83: 191-210. PMID: 3128646, DOI: 10.1016/0022-510x(88)90068-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSilent lesionsMultiple sclerosisOptic neuritisIsolated optic neuritisDefinite multiple sclerosisEP abnormalitiesMS suspectsClinical deteriorationBrainstem auditoryClinical courseVisual EPsChance of deteriorationNeurologic disordersOnly abnormalityNormal EPsPatientsAuditory EPsClinical diagnosisDiagnostic valueLesionsSclerosisNeuritisChronicAbnormalitiesFollow
1976
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