Neuromuscular ultrasound in clinical practice: A review

 

Natalia L Gonzalez, Lisa D Hobson-Webb

 

Summary/Highlights:

The safety, ease of accessibility, and dynamic nature of ultrasound has led to its increasing use, and knowledge of this growing field will soon become a necessity in the practice of neuromuscular medicine. Although it is most commonly used in the diagnosis of focal neuropathies, the field of NMUS has expanded to include polyneuropathy, myopathy, and motor neuron disease.