Cutaneous stimulation improves function of a chronic patient with cerebellar damage

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 265-269

  Chan, Agnes S ^a   He, W J ^a   Cheung, M C ^a   Bai, Z K ^a   Poon, W S ^a   Sun, D ^a   Zhu, X L ^a   Chan, Y L ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cerebellar damage; Cutaneous stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM HEMORRHAGE; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CHINESE MEDICINE; CHRONIC PATIENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SITTING; SKIN STIMULATION; SPASTICITY; WHEELCHAIR;

ADOLESCENT; ATAXIA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE, TRAUMATIC; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; GAIT ATAXIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038632270     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-1331.2003.00573.x     Document Type: Article

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