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Zachary Simmons, MD

    • 4700 Citations
    • 37 h-Index
    1986 …2019
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    Research Output 1986 2019

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    2019

    ULTRASOUND IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND MONITORING OF AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS: A REVIEW

    Hobson-Webb, L. D. & Simmons, Z., Aug 1 2019, In : Muscle and Nerve. 60, 2, p. 114-123 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    Peripheral Nerves
    Muscles
    Mononeuropathies
    Fasciculation
    2017
    125 Citations (Scopus)

    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Hardiman, O., Al-Chalabi, A., Chio, A., Corr, E. M., Logroscino, G., Robberecht, W., Shaw, P. J., Simmons, Z. & Van Den Berg, L. H., Oct 5 2017, In : Nature Reviews Disease Primers. 3, 17071.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    Speech Therapy
    Dysarthria
    Motor Neuron Disease
    Muscle Spasticity
    2016
    3 Citations (Scopus)

    Ethical issues in the evaluation of adults with suspected genetic neuromuscular disorders

    Su, X., Kang, P. B., Russell, J. A. & Simmons, Z., Dec 1 2016, In : Muscle and Nerve. 54, 6, p. 997-1006 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Inborn Genetic Diseases
    Ethics
    Beneficence
    Genetic Testing
    Informed Consent
    2015
    15 Citations (Scopus)

    Paraproteinemic neuropathies

    Raheja, D., Specht, C. & Simmons, Z., Jan 1 2015, In : Muscle and Nerve. 51, 1, p. 1-13 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Paraproteinemias
    Plasma Cells
    Therapeutics
    Cell Proliferation
    Biopsy

    The Theory of Everything: the extraordinary and the ordinary

    Simmons, Z., Dec 8 2015, In : Neurology. 85, 23, p. 2079-2080 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Motion Pictures
    Leisure Activities
    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    Hearing
    Reading
    2013
    8 Citations (Scopus)

    Electrodiagnosis of Brachial Plexopathies and Proximal Upper Extremity Neuropathies

    Simmons, Z., Feb 1 2013, In : Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 24, 1, p. 13-32 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Electrodiagnosis
    Brachial Plexus Neuropathies
    Neural Conduction
    Upper Extremity
    Mononeuropathies
    38 Citations (Scopus)

    Pseudobulbar affect: Prevalence and management

    Ahmed, A. & Simmons, Z., Dec 13 2013, In : Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management. 9, 1, p. 483-489 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Brain
    brain
    psychological consequences
    multiple sclerosis
    Tricyclic Antidepressive Agents
    2012
    61 Citations (Scopus)

    Quality of life and measures of quality of life in patients with neuromuscular disorders

    Burns, T. M., Graham, C. D., Rose, M. R. & Simmons, Z., Jul 1 2012, In : Muscle and Nerve. 46, 1, p. 9-25 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Quality of Life
    Polyneuropathies
    Myasthenia Gravis
    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    Muscles

    What's in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Mar 1 2012, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 13, 3, p. 162-167 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Epidemiology
    Femoral Neuropathy
    Congenital Myasthenic Syndromes
    Electrodiagnosis
    Inclusion Body Myositis
    2011

    What's in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Jun 1 2011, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 12, 4, p. 248-254 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Electrodiagnosis
    Muscular Dystrophies
    Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
    Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Myasthenia Gravis

    What's in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Mar 1 2011, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 12, 3, p. 165-172 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
    Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
    Enzyme Replacement Therapy
    Neuromuscular Diseases
    Muscular Dystrophies

    What's in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Dec 1 2011, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 13, 2, p. 98-103 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Myasthenia Gravis
    Paraspinal Muscles
    Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
    Muscles
    Dermatomyositis

    Whats in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Sep 1 2011, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 13, 1, p. 57-62 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    Myotonia Congenita
    Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    Plasma Exchange
    Diabetic Neuropathies
    2010
    3 Citations (Scopus)

    Contralateral cranial polyneuropathy due to perineural invasion by a cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

    Sundaram, A. N. E., Simmons, Z., Towfighi, J., Sheehan, J. & Reichwein, R., Mar 1 2010, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 11, 3, p. 132-136 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Polyneuropathies
    Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    Skin
    Biopsy
    Neoplasms
    25 Citations (Scopus)

    The neuromuscular manifestations of amyloidosis

    Simmons, Z. & Specht, C. S., Mar 1 2010, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 11, 3, p. 145-157 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Neuromuscular Manifestations
    Amyloidosis
    Amyloid Neuropathies
    Familial Amyloidosis
    Genetic Testing

    What's in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Jun 1 2010, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 11, 4, p. 223-228 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
    Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophies
    Myotonia
    Muscle Cramp
    Neuromuscular Diseases
    2009

    What's in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Jun 1 2009, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 10, 4, p. 202-207 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    X-Linked Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy
    Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
    Myotonic Dystrophy
    Motor Neuron Disease
    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

    What's in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Sep 1 2009, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 11, 1, p. 60-65 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
    Inclusion Body Myositis
    Muscular Dystrophies
    Myasthenia Gravis
    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    2008

    Whats in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Jun 1 2008, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 9, 4, p. 432-436 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Neuromuscular Diseases
    Neuromuscular Junction
    Motor Neurons
    Peripheral Nerves
    Muscles

    What's in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Mar 1 2008, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 9, 3, p. 356-360 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Whats in the literature?

    Simmons, Z., Sep 1 2008, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 10, 1, p. 29-34 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Inborn Genetic Diseases
    Muscular Dystrophies
    Neuromuscular Junction
    Motor Neurons
    Peripheral Nerves
    2005
    78 Citations (Scopus)

    Management strategies for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis from diagnosis through death

    Simmons, Z., Sep 1 2005, In : Neurologist. 11, 5, p. 257-270 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    Quality of Life
    Advance Directives
    Muscle Cramp
    Exercise Therapy
    9 Citations (Scopus)

    Needle EMG in certain uncommon clinical contexts

    Galloway, G., Andary, M., Boon, A., Busis, N., Campellone, J., Chang, M., Goodenough, D., Juel, V., Malamut, R., Mulford, G., Rubin, D., Ruffing, K., Sekul, E., Simmons, Z., Smith, B. & Tranchitella, V., Mar 1 2005, In : Muscle and Nerve. 31, 3, p. 398-399 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Lymphedema
    Electromyography
    Needles
    Electrodes
    Joints
    2002
    6 Citations (Scopus)

    Sporadic inclusion body myositis and hereditary inclusion body myopathy

    Simmons, Z., Towfighi, J. & Bromberg, M. B., Jan 1 2002, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 3, 3, p. 122-132 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Inclusion Body Myositis
    Polymyositis
    Motor Neuron Disease
    Dermatomyositis
    Muscular Diseases
    117 Citations (Scopus)

    Update on diabetic neuropathy

    Simmons, Z. & Feldman, E. L., Oct 1 2002, In : Current Opinion in Neurology. 15, 5, p. 595-603 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Diabetic Neuropathies
    Polyneuropathies
    Bupropion
    Aldehyde Reductase
    Nerve Regeneration
    1999
    3 Citations (Scopus)

    Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy

    Simmons, Z., Jan 1 1999, In : Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease. 1, 2, p. 90-98 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
    Immune System Diseases
    Routine Diagnostic Tests
    Therapeutics
    Guidelines
    4 Citations (Scopus)

    Educational guidelines for electrodiagnostic training programs

    Walker, F. O., England, J. D., Harmon, R. L., Hubbell, S. L., King, J. C., Simmons, Z., Cavender, G. D., Gooch, C. L., Halperin, J. J., Lou, J. S., Schultz, J. S. & Simpson, D. A., Aug 18 1999, In : Muscle and Nerve. 22, 8 SUPPL. 8

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    23 Citations (Scopus)

    Paraproteinemia and neuropathy

    Simmons, Z., Dec 1 1999, In : Current Opinion in Neurology. 12, 5, p. 589-595 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    Paraproteinemias
    Paraproteins
    Therapeutics
    Plasma Exchange
    Intravenous Immunoglobulins