Nerve Conduction Studies by Prof. K D Pathirana
Channel: ASN Neurology
Date: 2021-09-23

Webinar 29 - 10 Pearls Series

Webinar series conducted by the Association of Sri Lankan Neurologists targeted at the Medical Officers, Medical Registrars, General Physicians, Family Physicians and Medical Students. A journey of 32 neurology topics, each with 10 pearls.

The twenty-ninth lecture in the series,  Nerve Conduction Studies - Basics is delivered by Prof. K D Pathirana. He is a Professor in Medicine at the University of Ruhuna and a Consultant Neurologist currently attached to the Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya.

10 Pearls of this lecture
1. NCS is an extension of neurological examination.
2. What neurophysiology tests are available?
3. When and how to request a NCS
4. Technique : Nerve conduction studies
5. Essential parameters for interpretation
6. F wave latencies
7. Normal values in a nutshell
8. Neurophysiology of CTS
9. NCS in peripheral neuropathies
10. Axonal neuropathy reports

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