Myography
Spanish: Miografía
Description
Myography is a technique used to record the electrical activity of muscles. It is often utilized in clinical settings to assess muscle function and diagnose neuromuscular disorders.
Interpreter Notes
Interpreters should be aware that 'miografía' may be confused with similar terms like 'electromiografía', which specifically refers to electromyography. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial variants. Stick to the glossary term in clinical contexts.
Example Sentences
EN: The doctor recommended a myography to evaluate the patient's muscle activity.
ES: El médico recomendó una miografía para evaluar la actividad muscular del paciente.
Common Interpreter Mistakes
Confusing 'myography' with 'electromyography'; using informal language instead of formal medical terminology; mispronouncing 'miografía' as 'miografía' with incorrect stress.
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