A Patient with a Neuropathic Disorder Will Have Which of the Following

Multiple Choice

A patient with a neuropathic disorder will have which of the following characteristic recruitment patterns during an EMG exam?

A) Decreased number of motor units firing at a faster than normal rate
B) Small-amplitude, short-duration polyphasic motor units accomplished with little effort
C) Increased number of fasciculations and miniature end-plate potentials
D) Reduced insertional activity and frequent end-plate spikes