Abnormal motor evoked potentials

What it means

An anomaly identified by motor evoked potentials (MEPs). MEPs are measured following single-pulse or repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and can be used for the assessment of the excitability of the motor cortex and the integrity of conduction along the central and peripheral motor pathways.

Rare diseases that can present with this5

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category