Loss of reflex inhibition following muscle tendon stimulation in essential tremor

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 58-64

  Burne, John A ^a,b   Blanche, Timothy ^a   Morris, John G L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Essential tremor; Movement disorders; Muscle tendon; Parkinson's disease; Tendon inhibition; Tremor

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; TENDON REFLEX;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; REFLEX; TENDONS; TREMOR;

EID: 0036136614     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.10003     Document Type: Article

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