Strength deficits in primary focal hand dystonia

Movement Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 18-27

  Prodoehl, Janey ^a,b,d   MacKinnon, Colum D ^b   Comella, Cynthia L ^c   Corcos, Daniel M ^a,c  

^a Department of Movement Sciences ^*  (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

EMG; Focal dystonia; Muscle activation; Weakness; Writer's cramp

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTONIA; ELBOW FLEXION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HAND DISEASE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TORQUE; WRIST;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REFERENCE VALUES; TORQUE; WRIST;

EID: 33244462814     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.20623     Document Type: Article

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