Gait disturbances in patients with pontine medial tegmental lesions: Clinical characteristics and gait analysis

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1048-1057

  Mitoma, Hiroshi ^a,c   Hayashi, Ryoichi ^b   Yanagisawa, Nobuo ^b   Tsukagoshi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a Nishiuchi 1308 M   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Mitoma Neurological Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINOCEREBELLAR TRACT; TEGMENTUM; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 0033948431     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.57.7.1048     Document Type: Article

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