| Descriptor English: | Electromyography | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Electromiografía                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Eletromiografia | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Électromyographie | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Electromyogram Electromyograms Electromyographies Electromyographies, Surface Electromyography, Surface Surface Electromyographies Surface Electromyography  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        E01.370.405.255 E01.370.530.255  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004576 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Recording of the changes in electric potential of muscle by means of surface or needle electrodes. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AE                                                            adverse effects CL classification DE drug effects EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology RE radiation effects SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary  | 
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| Entry Version: | ELECTROMYOGR | 
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| DeCS ID: | 4648 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D004576 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/01/20 | 
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Diagnosis [E01]Diagnosis 
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                        Electromyography                                            
                                        - Preferred                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                        
                                                                    
                        Surface Electromyography                                            
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                        Electromyogram                                            
                                        - Related but not broader or narrower                                        
                                                                
                                
                        
                        
                    
                    
                
                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0007192 | 
                                
| Scope note | Recording of the changes in electric potential of muscle by means of surface or needle electrodes. | 
| Preferred term | Electromyography | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Electromyographies                                                 | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0579881 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Surface Electromyography | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Electromyographies, Surface                                                 Electromyography, Surface Surface Electromyographies  | 
                                
| Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000611329 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Electromyogram | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Electromyograms                                                 | 
                                
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