Electrophysiology stands as a pivotal discipline within neurology, furnishing invaluable insights into the electrical dynamics of the nervous system. This multifaceted field encompasses a spectrum of techniques, including electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies, and intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring. EEG, a non-invasive method, captures the brain's electrical activity, yielding crucial diagnostic data for conditions like epilepsy, sleep disorders, and cognitive impairments. EMG, conversely, scrutinizes muscle electrical activity, aiding in diagnosing and managing neuromuscular disorders such as myasthenia gravis and ALS. Nerve conduction studies assess peripheral nerve integrity and function, assisting in diagnosing ailments like carpal tunnel syndrome and diabetic neuropathy. Intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring assumes a pivotal role during surgeries, safeguarding neurological function by real-time monitoring of neural activity. These electrophysiological techniques synergize to significantly contribute to diagnosing, treating, and managing neurological disorders, thereby enhancing patient outcomes and quality of life.
Title : Atypical presentation of Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy in a 16-year-old female: A case report
George Diaz, Memorial Healthcare Systems, United States
Title : Triple-network dysfunction, ME/CFS, and the NeuroPhysics Treatment Process “A dynamical systems perspective on psychophysical organization and environmental interaction”
Ken Ware, NeuroPhysics Therapy Institute and Research Centre, Australia
Title : Examining the effects of prenatal neurotoxin exposure on the development of the prefrontal cortex and its impact on executive functioning and attentional capacities in children
David Joseph Sperbeck, Private practice, United States
Title : Neurojourney: A free, digital, and multilingual anticipatory guidance tool for parents and clinicians caring for children with severe neurological impairment
Blyth Lord, Courageous Parents Network, United States
Title : Narrative medicine: A communication therapy for the communication disorder of Functional Seizures (FS) [also known as Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES)]
Robert B Slocum, University of Kentucky HealthCare, United States
Title : ACE-dependent Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)
Sergei M Danilov, University of Illinois, United States