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June 2017; 7 (3) Review

The use of ultrasound in neuromuscular diagnoses

Alyson L. Hommel, Michael S. Cartwright, Francis O. Walker
First published May 15, 2017, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000368
Alyson L. Hommel
Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC.
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The use of ultrasound in neuromuscular diagnoses
Alyson L. Hommel, Michael S. Cartwright, Francis O. Walker
Neurol Clin Pract Jun 2017, 7 (3) 266-273; DOI: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000368

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vol. 7 no. 3 266-273
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000368

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
2163-0402
Online ISSN: 
2163-0933
History: 
  • Received October 17, 2016
  • Accepted February 21, 2017
  • First Published May 15, 2017.

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    1. Alyson L. Hommel, MD,
    2. Michael S. Cartwright, MD, MS and
    3. Francis O. Walker, MD
  1. Alyson L. Hommel, MD,
  2. Scientific Advisory Boards:
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    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:
    1. 1) AANEM annual 2016 conference, speaking/presenter honorarium

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. NONE

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical Procedures or Imaging Studies:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. NONE

    License Fee Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Research Sponsor:
    1. NONE

    Stock/Stock Options, Medical Equipment & Materials:
    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  3. Michael S. Cartwright, MD, MS and
  4. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:
    1. AANEM ? honoraria for lectures and workshops at annual meeting; Boston University ? travel and honorarium for CME course on electrodiagnostic medicine.

    Editorial Boards:
    1. NONE

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. Elsevier, Inc ? royalties from sale of textbook Neuromuscular Ultrasound

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. NONE

    Other Activities:
    1. NONE

    Clinical procedures or imaging studies:
    1. I work in Diagnostic Neurology at Wake Forest School of Medicine and 20% of my income is from conducting electrodiagnostic studies and 5% from neuromuscular ultrasound.

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Royalty Payments, Technology or Inventions:
    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

    Legal Proceedings:
    1. NONE

  5. Francis O. Walker, MD
  6. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. NONE

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:
    1. AANEM, ACNS, CHDI, The International Society of Peripheral Neurophysiologic Imaging, University of Maryland, Mt. Sinai Hospital New York, the Ohio State University, Grifols, Natus, and Huntington Study Group

    Editorial Boards:
    1. Muscle and Nerve: Associate editor/editorial board Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology: Editorial Board:

    Patents:
    1. NONE

    Publishing Royalties:
    1. 1) Neuromuscular Ultrasound: Elsevier, 2011 2) Diagnostic ultrasound in neuromuscular disease: Up to Date 2011

    Employment, Commercial Entity:
    1. NONE

    Consultancies:
    1. NONE

    Speakers' Bureaus:
    1. Grifols

    Other activities:
    1. I have interest free ultrasound equipment loans from Terason, Natus, and Monarch Medical

    Clinical procedures or imaging studies:
    1. I perform diagnostic ultrasound imaging studies (5% effort) and this may benefit from implementation of conclusions in this study.

    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. Commercial entity: Teva Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, Vaccinex

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. 3) 5U01AT000613 Hersch (PI) 10/01/10-09/31/13- Creatine Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy in Huntington's disease. CREST-E This study is a double blind trial of creatine in Huntington?s disease to assess if it can slow progression or alter biomarkers in the disorder. Role: Site investigator 4) R01NS052592 Kieburtz (PI) 10/01/06- 9/31/14 2-CARE: Coenzyme Q 10 in Huntington's Disease (PI Kieburtz/Cudcowitz/McDermott) This study is a double blind clinical trial of co-enzyme Q10 in Huntington?s disease. Role: Site investigator

    Research Support, Academic Entities:
    1. NONE

    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. CHDI: ENROLL-HD an observational study of Huntington's disease.

    Stock/Stock Options/Board of Directors Compensation:
    1. Chaperone therapeutics.

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    1. NONE

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    1. NONE

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    1. Chaperone Therapeutics

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    Legal Proceedings:
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  1. Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC.
  1. Correspondence to:
    alovan{at}wakehealth.edu

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