References for CoreComp

These references have been suggested by the Continuous Certification Committee as helpful when completing the CoreComp questions. This is not a comprehensive list of resources used when writing the questions. References are listed in no particular order.


  • Preston and Shapiro Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders: Clinical Electrophysiologic Correlations Third Ed (2013)
  • Dumitru D., Amato AA., Zwarts MJ. Electrodiagnostic medicine, 2nd edition
  • Campbell W. Essentials of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
  • Daube JR., Rubin DI. Clinical neurophysiology, 3rd edition
  • Kimura J. Electrodiagnosis in diseases of nerve and muscle: principles and practice, 3rd edition
  • Wilbourn A J., Ferrante MA. The characteristic electrodiagnostic features of Kennedy's disease. Muscle Nerve. 1997
  • Muley SA., Parry GJ. Multifocal motor neuropathy. J Clin Neurosci 2012
  • Shefner JM. A proposal for a new diagnostic criteria for ALS.  Clin Neurophysiol. 2020131 (8):1975-1978.  Vucic S, et al.  Gold Coast diagnostic criteria: implications for ALS diagnosis and clinical trial enrollment, Muscle and Nerve, 2021, 532-537
  • Derr JJ., Micklesen PJ., Robinson LR. Predicting recovery after fibular nerve injury: which electrodiagnostic features are most useful? Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2009 Jul;88(7):547-53