Medial reorganization of motor function demonstrated by functional MRI and diffusion tensor tractography

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 5-6, 2005, Pages 265-269

  Sung, Ho Jang ^a   Kwon, Yong Hyun ^b   You, Sung H ^c   Jun, Chan Song ^b   Mi, Young Lee ^b   Joong, Hwi Kim ^b   Kyung, Hee Park ^a   Yoon, Woo Cho ^a  

^a Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Daegu University   (South Korea)

^c HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Cortical reorganization; Diffusion tensor MRI; Functional MRI; Motor recovery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR TRACTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINGER; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MENINGIOMA; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PARALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; OXYGEN; PARESIS;

EID: 28544441464     PISSN: 09226028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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