Literature review of the usefulness of repetitive nerve stimulation and single fiber EMG in the electrodiagnostic evaluation of patients with suspected myasthenia gravis or Lambert‐Eaton myasthenic syndrome

A retrospective literature review of the electrodiagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG) and Lambert--Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) through July 1998 was performed for the purpose of generating evidence-based practice parameters. There were 545 articles identified, of which 13 articles met at least three of the six criteria set previously by the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AAEM). An additional 21 articles were identified...