Glucose utilization in the inferior cerebellar vermis and ocular myoclonus

Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 131-133

  Yakushiji, Y ^a,d   Otsubo, R ^a   Hayashi, T ^b,c   Fukuchi, K ^c   Yamada, N ^c   Hasegawa, Y ^a   Minematsu, K ^a  

^a Cerebrovascular Division   (Japan)

^b Research Institute   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^d SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; GLUCOSE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; MYOCLONUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN STEM; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYOCLONUS; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33746858149     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000223837.52895.2e     Document Type: Article

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