Cerebellar hypermetria: Reduction in the early component of the antagonist electromyogram

Movement Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 604-607

  Wild, Barbara ^a   Corcos, Daniel M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Electromyogram; Hypermetria

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; DYSMETRIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CEREBELLAR DISEASES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTREMITIES; HUMANS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0030801616     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870120420     Document Type: Article

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