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- Spasticity, disordered motor control (1980) (626)
- EMG analysis of stereotyped voluntary movements in man. (1975) (463)
- Amantadine in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. (1969) (386)
- Spasticity: A review (1994) (326)
- The behaviour of chromatolysed motoneurones studied by intracellular recording (1958) (319)
- EMG analysis of patients with cerebellar deficits. (1975) (303)
- Brain stem auditory evoked responses: studies of waveform variations in 50 normal human subjects. (1979) (270)
- Brainstem auditory and, shortrlatency somatosensory evoked responses in brain death (1981) (258)
- Human flexor reflexes (1971) (242)
- Participation of the stretch reflex in human physiological tremor. (1979) (180)
- Brainstem auditory evoked responses in 200 patients with multiple sclerosis (1980) (170)
- Pure pan-dysautonomia with recovery. Description and discussion of diagnostic criteria. (1975) (168)
- Results of Electroencephalographic Monitoring During 367 Carotid Endarterectomies Use of a Dedicated Minicomputer (1979) (167)
- The effect of alcohol on essential tremor (1975) (144)
- Efficacy of chronic propranolol therapy in action tremors of the familial, senile or essential varieties. (1974) (144)
- Grouped spindle and electromyographic responses to abrupt wrist extension movements in man (1981) (134)
- Late responses as aids to diagnosis in peripheral neuropathy. (1980) (131)
- Pathophysiology of spastic paresis (1990) (129)
- Abnormal most-rapid isometric contractions in patients with Parkinson's disease. (1991) (128)
- Early Evolution and Incidence of Electroencephalographic Abnormalities in Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (1986) (124)
- Beta-adrenergic mechanisms in action tremor. (1975) (123)
- Amantadine in Parkinson's disease. Review of more than two years' experience. (1972) (117)
- Pure pan-dysautonomia with recovery. (1969) (115)
- Usefulness of electrophysiological studies in the diagnosis of lumbosacral root disease (1981) (113)
- Physiological tremor enhanced by manoeuvres affecting the segmental stretch reflex. (1980) (111)
- Pnntern Shift Visual Evoked Responses: Two Hundred Patients With Optic Neuritis and/or Multiple Sclerosis (1978) (108)
- THE RESULTS TO BE EXPECTED FROM ELECTRICAL TESTING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF MYASTHENIA GRAVIS * (1976) (108)
- Analysis of stereotyped voluntary movements at the elbow in patients with Parkinson's disease. (1977) (107)
- An evaluation of baclofen treatment for certain symptoms in patients with spinal cord lesions (1976) (107)
- Movement disorders in neurology and neuropsychiatry (1992) (103)
- Physiological and pharmacological aids in the differential diagnosis of tremor. (1976) (102)
- Elastic properties of muscles measured at the elbow in man: II. Patients with parkinsonian rigidity. (1986) (97)
- Studies of the Normal Human Silent Period (1973) (91)
- Portable system for quantifying motor abnormalities in Parkinson's disease (1993) (86)
- Assessing segmental excitability after acute rostral lesions (1978) (80)
- Recurrent inhibition is increased in patients with spinal cord injury (1992) (79)
- ELECTRICAL TESTING IN MYASTHENIA GRAVIS * (1971) (76)
- Drug therapy: spasticity (second of two parts). (1981) (75)
- Short-latency somatosensory-evoked potentials from radial, median, ulnar, and peroneal nerve stimulation in the assessment of cervical spondylosis. Comparison with conventional electromyography. (1986) (68)
- Treatment of spasticity with botulinum toxin (1992) (64)
- Treatment of spastic paresis. (1989) (60)
- Late response and sural conduction studies. Usefulness in patients with chronic renal failure. (1981) (58)
- Motor unit synchronization in physiologic, enhanced physiologic, and voluntary tremor in man (1988) (58)
- Innervation Zone of Orbicularis Oculi Muscle and Implications for Botulinum A Toxin Therapy (1991) (57)
- Localization of the pyramidal tract in the internal capsule of man (1977) (57)
- Assessing segmented excitability after acute rostral lesions (1979) (56)
- Lurnbrical sparing in carpal tunnel syndrome (1987) (56)
- Asterixis: one type of negative myoclonus. (1986) (55)
- L‐5‐hydroxytryptophan in treatment of several different syndromes in which myoclonus is prominent (1976) (53)
- Reversible Block of Nerve Conduction by Ultrasound: Ultrasonic Blocking of Nerve Fibers (1961) (51)
- The importance of studying sural nerve conduction and late responses in the evaluation of alcoholic subjects (1979) (48)
- The effect of metrizamide on the electroencephalogram: A prospective study in 61 patients (1979) (48)
- Characteristics of myosin in nemaline myopathy (1976) (42)
- Clinical neurophysiology of conduction in central motor pathways (1985) (42)
- Pattern shift visual evoked responses. Two hundred patients with optic neuritis and/or multiple sclerosis. (1978) (41)
- Risk assessment for pressure ulcers: an adaptation of the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel risk factors to spinal cord injured patients. (1993) (37)
- The control of essential tremor by propranolol. (1971) (35)
- Lumbrical sparing in carpal tunnel syndrome: anatomic, physiologic, and diagnostic implications. (1987) (33)
- The investigation of traumatic lesions of the brachial plexus by electromyography and short latency somatosensory potentials evoked by stimulation of multiple peripheral nerves. (1983) (31)
- Polysynaptic spinal reflexes in Parkinson's disease (1974) (30)
- Discharge properties of single motor units in patients with spinal cord injuries (1993) (27)
- Clinical value and limitations of f-wave determination. (1978) (27)
- EEG Monitoring for Induced Hypotension for Surgery of Intracranial Aneurysms (1979) (26)
- Reversible block of nerve conduction by ultrasound. (1961) (25)
- Spinal cord injury. An overview. (1993) (25)
- Physiologic and pharmacologic approaches to spasticity. (1987) (25)
- Injury zone denervation in traumatic quadriplegia in humans (1996) (25)
- Segmentation of human spindle and EMG responses to sudden muscle stretch (1980) (22)
- CURRENT ISSUES IN SPASTICITY MANAGEMENT (1997) (21)
- A note on blink reflexes. (1968) (21)
- The Clinical Significance of Exteroceptive Reflexes (1973) (21)
- Essential-Familial Tremor and Other Action Tremors (1982) (20)
- The effect of nicotine on recurrent inhibition in the spinal cord (1993) (20)
- Variation in firing order of human soleus motoneurons during voluntary and reflex activation (1993) (19)
- Diagnosis and Management of Disorders of the Spinal Cord (1995) (19)
- The clinical diagnosis of disorders of the spinal cord. (1991) (19)
- Electrophysiologic analysis of the motor system after stroke: the flexor reflex. (1979) (18)
- Drug therapy: spasticity (first of two parts). (1981) (17)
- The Syndrome of Spastic Paresis (2003) (16)
- Peripheral nerve unmyelinated axons following lumbar sympathectomy (1981) (16)
- Irreversible coma: a clinical, electroencephalographic and neuropathological study. (1968) (16)
- Principles and Practice of Restorative Neurology (1992) (16)
- Chapter 7: Pharmacology of Tremor (1979) (15)
- Long lasting excitability changes in human peripheral nerve (1994) (15)
- A severe pansensory familial neuropathy. (1973) (14)
- ABNORMALITIES OF SERUM GAMMA 1A GLOBULIN AND ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA (1964) (14)
- Unilateral asterixis produced by a discrete CNS lesion. (1976) (14)
- Conservative management of spontaneous rupture of Kock orthotopic ileal reservoir. (1997) (14)
- Tremor: classification, diagnosis and management. (1994) (13)
- Human Flexor Spasms (1973) (13)
- Evoked responses. Overused, underused, or misused? (1985) (13)
- Physiological and enhanced physiological tremor (1984) (12)
- SCHMIDEK AND SWEET'S OPERATIVE NEUROSURGICAL TECHNIQUES: INDICATIONS, METHODS, AND RESULTS, 5TH ED. (2006) (11)
- Antispasticity medications. (1999) (11)
- Clinical neurophysiology in spasticity : contribution to assessment and pathophysiology (1985) (10)
- The Physiology of Spasticity and Its Response to Therapy (1988) (10)
- Headaches in Patients With Traumatic Lesions of the Cervical Spinal Cord (1992) (10)
- Management of flexor spasms with Lioresal. (1974) (9)
- Impact of CT on EEG (1979) (9)
- Magnetic stimulation in clinical neurophysiology Edited by Sudhansu Chokroverty, MB Boston, Butteworths, 1990 308 pp, Illustrated, $54.95 (1991) (8)
- Neuromuscular and neurological disorders affecting respiration (1985) (8)
- Underlying mechanisms of the effects of spinal cord stimulation in motor disorders. A review of the discussion. (1981) (7)
- Where is the lesion in allochiria? (1992) (7)
- EMG analysis ofstereotyped voluntary movements inman (1975) (7)
- Practical Aspects of EEG Monitoring During Carotid Endarterectomies (1983) (7)
- Normal human flexor reflexes. (1969) (6)
- What is a tremor? (2002) (6)
- Nerve conduction velocity in diabetes. (1983) (6)
- Sural nerve conduction studies and late responses in children undergoing hemodialysis. (1981) (6)
- The differential diagnosis of tremor in Parkinson's disease. (1975) (6)
- Combined Session With American Association of Electromyography and Electrodiagnosis (1973) (5)
- Blink Reflexes in Orbicularis Oculi1 (1973) (5)
- Brainstem auditory evoked responses in jnad (1978) (5)
- Tremor in relation to certain other movement disorders (1984) (5)
- Sensitivity of normal human muscle spindles to small spontaneous changes in muscle length during voluntary contraction. (1978) (5)
- Localization of the pyramidal tract in the internal capsule (1981) (5)
- The effect of metrizamide on the EEG: a prospective study in 62 cases. (1978) (4)
- Role of tizanidine in the treatment of spasticity. (1994) (4)
- Clinical neurophysiological aspects of post-hypoxic intention myoclonus. (1979) (4)
- Non-resting tremor in Parkinson's disease. (1971) (4)
- Book ReviewMuscle Biopsy: A modern approach. (1975) (4)
- Electrophysiologic analysis of the motor system after stroke: the "suppressive" effect of vibration. (1979) (4)
- Letters to the editor (3)
- Physiology and Pharmacology of Spasticity (2002) (3)
- Acute and long-term care of patients with spinal cord injury or impairment (1992) (3)
- Movement disorders and objective measurements. (1985) (3)
- Pathophysiology and Pharmacology of Tremors (1984) (3)
- Neurophysiology of postural mechanisms, 2nd edition. By T. D. M. Roberts, 496 pp, illus, Butterworth's, London, England, 1978. £30 (1979) (3)
- Robert S. Schwab, MD. 1903-1972. (1972) (3)
- Diagnosis and medical management of multiple sclerosis. (1998) (3)
- An evaluation of psychological tests in the selection process for EEG technician trainees. (1983) (2)
- RECURRENT INHIBITION. AUTHOR'S REPLY (1996) (2)
- Beta-adrenergic mechanisms in essential tremor. (1974) (2)
- Effective treatment for essential tremor (2002) (2)
- The Syndromes of Spinal Cord Dysfunction (2003) (2)
- Letter: Bacterial growth in urine collected in ileal loop receptacles. (1976) (1)
- Documentation of the control of action tremor by propranolol (1973) (1)
- The assessment of drug treatment of spastic gait. (1982) (1)
- Introduction—why restorative neurology? (1992) (1)
- Brain-stem reflexes and their localizing value. (1978) (1)
- Analysis of single motor unit discharge patterns in different types of tremor. (1978) (1)
- TREATMENT OF DIABETES BY RAW FRESH GLAND (PANCREAS) (1925) (1)
- The Physiological and Technical Basis of Electromyography (1986) (1)
- Tremors are additive (1993) (1)
- An EMG study of cutaneous blink reflexes. (1969) (1)
- Ataxia-telangiectasia and the thymus. (1964) (1)
- The nervous system, volume II, motor control, parts 1 and 2. Edited by Vernon B. Brooks, part I, 733 pp, part 2, 745 pp, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD, 1981. $245.00 (1982) (1)
- Scotland: the birthplace of surgical neurology (1986) (1)
- News and Comment (1991) (0)
- Book ReviewNeuromuscular Manifestations of Systemic Disease (1985) (0)
- S-8-1 Clinical aspects of the pathophysiology of muscle tone (1995) (0)
- Is atrophy a form of cardiac adaptation? A study of patients with chronic spinal cord injury (1991) (0)
- SS-4-5 Treatment of spastic disorders (1995) (0)
- Reply from the Author (1996) (0)
- Management of the Altered Physiology of the SCI Patient (1994) (0)
- Generalists in SCI medicine: good, bad or indifferent? (1993) (0)
- Book ReviewCriteria of Brain Death: Selection of donors for transplantation. (1971) (0)
- SS-8-1 The impact of botulinum therapy on clinical neurology (1995) (0)
- Robert S. Schwab Laboratory. (1972) (0)
- 0 890 04723 5 John E. Desmedt Advances in Neurology, Vo (1984) (0)
- Adjusted Versus Unadjusted Foot Orthoses in the Prevention of Foot Ulcers in Diabetics (2006) (0)
- Incrementing Responses in Myasthenia Gravis (1975) (0)
- Physiological andpharmacological aids inthe differential diagnosis oftremor1 (1976) (0)
- Essential Tremor: Asymmetry Associated with More-Rapid Progression (2007) (0)
- A Potential New Treatment for Essential Tremor (2004) (0)
- Reply from the Supplement Editor (1995) (0)
- Treatment of parkinsonism. (1972) (0)
- Book ReviewMuscles Alive: Their functions revealed by electromyography. (1974) (0)
- Editorial: Language is Governed by its Users (1998) (0)
- FUNCTIONAL NEUROANATOMY (1967) (0)
- W. Ritchie Russell, formerly professor of clinical neurology in the University of Oxford 1903–1980 (1982) (0)
- Demyelinating diseases: Basic and clinical electrophysiology (advances in neurology, vol 31). Edited By S. G. Waxman and J. M. Ritchie Neu York, Revan press. 1981 532 pp, illustrated, 570.00 (1983) (0)
- Abstract of original contributions: 40th Annual Scientific SessionInfluences of sympathetic denervation and systolic unloading on cardiac manifestations of aging (1991) (0)
- Book ReviewThe Structure and Function of Muscle. (1974) (0)
- Editorial: Welcome Medular Espinal (1995) (0)
- EMG analysis ofpatients withcerebellar deficits (1975) (0)
- Spasticity (1987) (0)
- Treatment of essential tremor—further comment (1985) (0)
- Letter from Robert R. Young to Joshua Lederberg (1955) (0)
- H-reflex vibration suppression. The authors reply. (1979) (0)
- Book ReviewNeurophysiology: The essentials (1984) (0)
- Physiological and pharmacological aids in the differential diagnosis of tremor1 (0)
- What is clinical neuro physiology (1981) (0)
- [Letter from Robert Young to M. H. Knowles, October 16, 1942] (1942) (0)
- Distribution of the myasthenic reaction in various muscles of patients with myasthenia gravis. (1970) (0)
- Unilateral asterixis. (1977) (0)
- Wierzbicka, Shahani and Young reply (1986) (0)
- TREATMENT OF SPASTICITY WITH BOTULINUM TOXIN. AUTHOR'S REPLIES (1992) (0)
- Practical electromyography: E.W. Johnson (Ed.) (Williams and Wilkins, Baltimore, Md., 1980, 457 p., U.S. $ 39.00) (1981) (0)
- Advances in Neurology, Vol. 39 Motor Control Mechanisms in Health and Disease, John E. Desmedt (Ed.). Raven Press Books (1983), xxi + 1200, 0 890 04723 5, $184.00 (1984) (0)
- Examination of the Unconscious Patient (1972) (0)
- Propranolol in essential tremor (1985) (0)
- Letter: Incrementing responses in myasthenia gravis. (1975) (0)
- Physiological and pharmacological aids in the differential diagnosis of tremor 1 (0)
- Spinal and Supraspinal Mechanisms of Voluntary Motor Control and Locomotion (Progress in Clinical Neurophysiology, Vol. 8) (1983) (0)
- Summary and future needs (1992) (0)
- THE THALAMUS (1967) (0)
- Essential Tremor Is Not Entirely Benign (2008) (0)
- neuropathy . diagnosis in peripheral Late responses as aids to (0)
- Book ReviewMammalian Muscle Receptors and Their Central Actions. (1973) (0)
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