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It is important to detect <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ALS<\/jats:styled-content> coexisting with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content> (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ALS<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010cs) at an early stage, especially when surgical treatment of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content> is planned.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Single\u2010fiber electromyography was performed in 26 patients with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ALS<\/jats:styled-content>, 19 with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ALS<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010cs, and 22 with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Mean jitter, percentage of jitter &gt;55 \u03bcs, and percentage of impulse blocking were not statistically different between <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ALS<\/jats:styled-content> and <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ALS<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010cs cases, but they were significantly lower in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content>. Mean fiber density was not statistically different among the 3 groups. The percentage of pairs with jitter &gt;55 \u03bcs exceeding 40% and mean jitter exceeding 55 \u03bcs had high sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ALS<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Single\u2010fiber electromyography can supply valuable information in helping to differentiate <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">ALS<\/jats:styled-content> from <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content>. <jats:italic>Muscle Nerve<\/jats:italic>, 2013<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1002\/mus.23767","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2013,1,31]],"date-time":"2013-01-31T04:09:27Z","timestamp":1359605367000},"page":"137-139","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":18,"title":["Single\u2010fiber electromyography in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and cervical spondylosis"],"prefix":"10.1002","volume":"48","author":[{"given":"Mingsheng","family":"Liu","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Neurology Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Beijing 100730 China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Liying","family":"Cui","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Neurology Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Beijing 100730 China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Yuzhou","family":"Guan","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Neurology Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Beijing 100730 China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Benhong","family":"Li","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Neurology Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Beijing 100730 China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Hua","family":"Du","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Neurology Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences Beijing 100730 China"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"311","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2013,5,22]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_2_7_2_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.2106\/00004623-199072080-00008"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/BF00599196"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1302\/0301-620X.80B1.7929"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00776-003-0712-0"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.clinph.2007.09.143"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/mus.21936"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/S0022-510X(98)00193-2"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/(SICI)1097-4598(199609)19:9<1069::AID-MUS1>3.0.CO;2-Y"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_10_1","first-page":"1830","article-title":"Single fiber electromyography in 78 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis","volume":"117","author":"Cui LY","year":"2004","journal-title":"Chin Med J (Engl)"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_11_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/0022-510X(75)90166-5"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_12_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1002\/1531-8249(200005)47:5<596::AID-ANA7>3.0.CO;2-I"},{"key":"e_1_2_7_13_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/cc3000"}],"container-title":["Muscle &amp; Nerve"],"original-title":[],"language":"en","link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/api.wiley.com\/onlinelibrary\/tdm\/v1\/articles\/10.1002%2Fmus.23767","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/api.wiley.com\/onlinelibrary\/tdm\/v1\/articles\/10.1002%2Fmus.23767","content-type":"application\/pdf","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"text-mining"},{"URL":"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1002\/mus.23767","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2023,10,5]],"date-time":"2023-10-05T09:19:35Z","timestamp":1696497575000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1002\/mus.23767"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2013,5,22]]},"references-count":12,"journal-issue":{"issue":"1","published-print":{"date-parts":[[2013,7]]}},"alternative-id":["10.1002\/mus.23767"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/mus.23767","archive":["Portico"],"relation":{},"ISSN":["0148-639X","1097-4598"],"issn-type":[{"value":"0148-639X","type":"print"},{"value":"1097-4598","type":"electronic"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2013,5,22]]}}}