Overview
Yuko Shimizu practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Shimizu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Thymectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Brachial PlexopathyMs. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Hereditary Neuralgic AmyotrophyMs. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.
- Myasthenia GravisMs. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Neuromyelitis OpticaMs. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Neuromyelitis Optica.
- Optic NeuritisMs. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- ThymectomyMs. Shimizu isDistinguished. Learn about Thymectomy.
- Advanced
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Ms. Shimizu isAdvanced. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Experienced
- Acquired HemophiliaMs. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Hemophilia.
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Brain TumorMs. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- CACH SyndromeMs. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary
- DysarthriaMs. Shimizu isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.