Corticonuclear innervation to facial muscles in normal controls and in patients with central facial paresis

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 252, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 429-435

  Yildiz, Nebil ^a   Ertekin, Cumhur ^b   Ozdemirkiran, Tolga ^b   Yildiz, Serpil Kuyucu ^a   Aydogdu, Ibrahim ^b   Uludag, Burhanettin ^b   Secil, Yaprak ^b  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Central facial paralysis; Facial muscles; Facial nerve; Motor evoked potentials; Plasticity neuronal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EYELID REFLEX; FACE MUSCLE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FACIAL MUSCLES; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 17744377259     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-005-0669-3     Document Type: Article

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