Practise neuromuscular localization, electrodiagnostic interpretation, genetic reasoning, and treatment decisions for the ABPMR physician subspecialty pathway. These are independent learning materials, not official exam questions or a pass prediction.
Read the Certification Examination in Neuromuscular Medicine study guide and official exam sourcesExam outline and official sources
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR), with examination development and administration by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) · Current ABPN Neuromuscular Medicine Certification Content Specifications, dated December 1, 2025, linked from the official initial-certification page for the October 19–23, 2026 examination. The document does not state a separate effective date. Verified on October 9, 2026. The workbook label identifies the ABPMR certification pathway to this shared examination; the assigned slug is preserved.
This original 20-question sample covers selected topics across the outline. It does not reproduce official exam questions or cover every tested topic.
- ABPMR — Neuromuscular Medicine
- ABPN — Neuromuscular Medicine
- Neuromuscular Medicine Certification Content Specifications
- Supplementary tables including criteria for diagnosing ALS
- GeneReviews — Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Effects of non-invasive ventilation on survival and quality of life in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a randomised controlled trial
- NICE NG42 — Motor neurone disease: assessment and management
- AANEM — Cervical Radiculopathy/Brachial Plexopathy
- A standardized ultrasound approach in neuralgic amyotrophy
- GeneReviews — Hereditary Neuropathy with Liability to Pressure Palsies
- Multifocal motor neuropathy: diagnosis, pathogenesis and treatment strategies
- Updated consensus statement: Intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of neuromuscular disorders
- EAN/PNS guideline on diagnosis and treatment of CIDP — Second revision
- EFNS/PNS guideline on skin biopsy in the diagnosis of small fiber neuropathy
- International Consensus Guidance for Management of Myasthenia Gravis: 2020 Update
- NLM MeSH — Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
- CDC — Clinical Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Botulism, 2021
- GeneReviews — Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1
- Inclusion body myositis: Update on the diagnostic and therapeutic landscape
- GeneReviews — Pompe Disease
- GeneReviews — Glycogen Storage Disease Type V
- Autoantibodies against HMG-CoA reductase in patients with statin-associated autoimmune myopathy
- Isaacs syndrome: A review
- EAN/PNS Guideline on diagnosis and treatment of Guillain–Barré syndrome
- NIOSH — Performing Motor and Sensory Neuronal Conduction Studies in Adult Humans
- Neuromuscular_Medicine_CERT_Format_and_Scoring.pdf
- Recommendations | Motor neurone disease: assessment and management | Guidance | NICE
- JCI - Correction of ClC-1 splicing eliminates chloride channelopathy and myotonia in mouse models of myotonic dystrophy
- Statins: very infrequent reports of myasthenia gravis - GOV.UK
- 5-EAN-guideline-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-2024.pdf
- International Consensus Guidance for Management of Myasthenia Gravis: 2020 Update - PMC
- International consensus guidance for management of myasthenia gravis: Executive summary - PMC
- zivkovic-et-al-2020-muscle-nerve.pdf
Certification Examination in Neuromuscular Medicine
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A 61-year-old develops progressive right-hand weakness followed by left-leg stiffness over 11 months. Examination shows hand wasting, a brisk jaw jerk, bilateral extensor plantar responses, and preserved sensation. Needle EMG demonstrates active and chronic neurogenic changes in several regions. Which interpretation best integrates these findings?
Certification Examination in Neuromuscular Medicine
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Motor neuron disorders
Diagnostic procedures: neurogenic EMG interpretation
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