Synchronized brain network underlying postural tremor in Wilson's disease

Movement Disorders

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1935-1940

  Südmeyer, Martin ^a   Pollok, Bettina ^a   Hefter, Harald ^a   Gross, Joachim ^a   Butz, Markus ^a   Wojtecki, Lars ^a   Timmermann, Lars ^a   Schnitzler, Alfons ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coherence; Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetoencephalography; Tremor; Wilson's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FOREARM; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE CELL; OSCILLATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; THALAMUS; TREMOR; WILSON DISEASE;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE NET; POSTURE; TREMOR;

EID: 33845187357     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21104     Document Type: Article

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