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J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 68:771-773 doi:10.1136/jnnp.68.6.771
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Postpartum lumbosacral plexopathy limited to autonomic and perineal manifestations: clinical and electrophysiological study of 19 patients

Electrophysiological findings in 19 patients with postpartum lumbosacral plexopathy

Result EMG BCRL PNTML SEPPN
Denervation potentials 19/19
Abnormal 17/19 1/19
Normal 19/19 18/19
Abolished 2/19
  • EMG=bulbocavernosus muscle electromyography; BCRL= bulbocavernosus reflex latency; PNTML=pudendal nerve terminal motor latency; SEPPN= somatosensory evoked potential of the pudendal nerve.

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