January 25, 2005; 64 (2) Special Article
Distal symmetric polyneuropathy: A definition for clinical research
Report of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
J. D. England, G. S. Gronseth, G. Franklin, R. G. Miller, A. K. Asbury, G. T. Carter, J. A. Cohen, M. A. Fisher, J. F. Howard, L. J. Kinsella, N. Latov, R. A. Lewis, P. A. Low, A. J. Sumner
First published January 24, 2005, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/01.WNL.0000149522.32823.EA
J. D. England
G. S. Gronseth
G. Franklin
R. G. Miller
A. K. Asbury
G. T. Carter
J. A. Cohen
M. A. Fisher
J. F. Howard
L. J. Kinsella
N. Latov
R. A. Lewis
P. A. Low
Distal symmetric polyneuropathy: A definition for clinical research
Report of the American Academy of Neurology, the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
J. D. England, G. S. Gronseth, G. Franklin, R. G. Miller, A. K. Asbury, G. T. Carter, J. A. Cohen, M. A. Fisher, J. F. Howard, L. J. Kinsella, N. Latov, R. A. Lewis, P. A. Low, A. J. Sumner
Neurology Jan 2005, 64 (2) 199-207; DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000149522.32823.EA
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- First Published January 24, 2005.
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- J. D. England, MD,
- G. S. Gronseth, MD,
- G. Franklin, MD, MPH,
- R. G. Miller, MD,
- A. K. Asbury, MD,
- G. T. Carter, MD,
- J. A. Cohen, MD,
- M. A. Fisher, MD,
- J. F. Howard, MD,
- L. J. Kinsella, MD,
- N. Latov, MD,
- R. A. Lewis, MD,
- P. A. Low, MD and
- A. J. Sumner, MD
- J. D. England, MD,
- G. S. Gronseth, MD,
- G. Franklin, MD, MPH,
- R. G. Miller, MD,
- A. K. Asbury, MD,
- G. T. Carter, MD,
- J. A. Cohen, MD,
- M. A. Fisher, MD,
- J. F. Howard, MD,
- L. J. Kinsella, MD,
- N. Latov, MD,
- R. A. Lewis, MD,
- P. A. Low, MD and
- A. J. Sumner, MD
- From the American Academy of Neurology, St. Paul, MN; the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Rochester, MN; and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chicago, IL.
- Address correspondence and reprint requests to American Academy of Neurology, 1080 Montreal Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55116.
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