Spontaneous activity.positive sharp waves:Find:Pt:Muscle:Ord:EMG

Preferred Label : Spontaneous activity.positive sharp waves:Find:Pt:Muscle:Ord:EMG;

LOINC status : ACTIVE;

LOINC long common name : Spontaneous activity.positive sharp waves of Muscle on EMG;

LOINC short name : Spont activity.PSWs Muscle EMG;

LOINC 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];

Details

Origin ID

98720-6;

UMLS CUI

C5571313;

Has component
- Activity [LOINC component]
- Spontaneous activity [LOINC component]
- Spontaneous activity.positive sharp waves [LOINC component]
Has method
- EMG [LOINC method]
Has property
- Finding [LOINC Property]
Has scale
- Ord [LOINC scale]
Has system
- Muscle [LOINC System]
Has time aspect
- Point in time (spot) [LOINC time aspect]
Part of panel
- Electromyography panel:-:Pt:Muscle:-:EMG [LOINC code]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Attribute [UMLS semantic type]

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