Correct terminology for electrodiagnostic studies

Electrodiagnostic studies.

This article overviews electrodiagnostic tests that provide evidence-based data in the treatment and management of abnormalities in nerves and muscles. There is a focused review on cardiac tests, nerve-conduction tests, low-back pain tests, seizure and epilepsy tests, and obstructive sleep apnea electrodiagnostic tests. Case reports demonstrate how these electrophysiologic tests can provide spe...

Electrodiagnostic Respiratory Studies

Correct sampling in observational studies.

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Proposal for Describing Procedures to Correct Varicocele. A New Terminology

Although the use of eponyms to describe specific surgical operations is often discouraged (1), the custom is so deeply ingrained in medical writing that readers inevitably encounter them. Therefore, for the sake of clarity in communications, one should strive to be correct in their use. A classic case of perpetuation of misinformation is the use of eponyms to describe the operations performed t...

Proper performance and interpretation of electrodiagnostic studies.