Thalamic hand dystonia: An MRI anatomoclinical study

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 237-241

  Deleu, D ^a   Lagopoulos, M ^a   Louon, A ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Hand; Infarction; Magnetic resonance imaging; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HAND MALFORMATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; THALAMUS; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; HAND DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THALAMUS; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0034568678     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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