Functional recovery of children and adolescents after cerebellar tumour resection

Brain

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1428-1441

  Konczak, Jürgen ^a   Schoch, Beate ^b   Dimitrova, Albena ^b   Gizewski, Elke ^b   Timmann, Dagmar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ataxia; Cerebellum; Development; Human; Motor control

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE NUCLEUS; FASTIGIAL NUCLEUS; HUMAN; INTERPOSITUS NUCLEUS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 20444437160     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awh385     Document Type: Article

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