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| Name | Class |
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| University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine | OTHER |
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The main goal of this trial is to establish recommendations for clinical practice that enhance the reliability, accessibility and convenience of sheer wave elastography as a routine diagnostic test for diverse peripheral neuropathies.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Clinical examination | 1) Myotatic reflexes (biceps, triceps, finger flexors, patellar, Achilles, deep abdominal): 1-absent, 2-reduced or 3-present with facilitation.
| Through study completion, an average 2 years. |
| Electrodiagnostic studies |
| Through study completion, an average 2 years. |
| Ultrasonography | Cross-sectional area (CSA) and shear-wave velocity (SV) of:
| Through study completion, an average 2 years. |
| Patient history |
| Through study completion, an average 2 years. |
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Patients with peripheral polyneuropathy recruited from the electronic database at the institute of Clinical Neurophysiologym Division of Neurology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Slovenia, and distributed in groups with different types of polyneuropathy.
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| ID | Term |
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| D011115 | Polyneuropathies |
| ID | Term |
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| D010523 | Peripheral Nervous System Diseases |
| D009468 | Neuromuscular Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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