Quantitative EMG in cervical dystonia

Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 179-185

  Ostergaard L ^a   Fuglsang Frederiksen, A ^a,b   Sjo O ^a   Werdelin, L ^a   Winkel, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NECK MUSCLE; SPASMODIC TORTICOLLIS; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURONS; NECK MUSCLES; REFERENCE VALUES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 0029964451     PISSN: 0301150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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