98720-6
Spontaneous activity.positive sharp waves of Muscle on EMG
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Term Description
Positive sharp waves occur when the needle tip damages a muscle fiber, which causes a spontaneous action potential to propagate up to the needle tip. These are similar to muscle fibrillation and also occur in acutely denervated fibers. PMID: 15961866
Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Spontaneous activity.positive sharp waves
- Property
- Find
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Muscle
- Scale
- Ord
- Method
- EMG
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Spontaneous activity.positive sharp waves of Muscle on EMG
- Short Name
- Spont activity.PSWs Muscle EMG
Example Answer List: LL6042-7
Source: National Library of Medicine| Answer | Code | Score | Answer ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| NegativeCopyright http://snomed.info/sct ID:260385009 Negative (qualifier value) | LA6577-6 | ||
| 1+ | LA11841-6 | ||
| 2+ | LA11842-4 | ||
| 3+ | LA11843-2 | ||
| 4+ | LA11844-0 |
Basic Attributes
- Class
- NEURO
- Type
- Clinical
- First Released
- Version 2.72
- Last Updated
- Version 2.72
- Order vs. Observation
- Observation
Member of these Panels
| LOINC | Long Common Name |
|---|---|
| 98716-4 | Electromyography panel |
| 98604-2 | Nerve conduction study panel Nerve |
Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Attività spontanea.onde aguzze positive: Synonyms: Attività spontanea.onde sharp positive Neurologia Osservazione Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 自发活动.正锐波: Synonyms: 依次型; |
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