Kinematic analysis of motor dysfunction in Niemann-Pick type C

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1010-1018

  Floyd, A G ^a   Yu, Q P ^a   Piboolnurak, P ^a   Wraith, E ^b   Patterson, M C ^a   Pullman, S L ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical manifestation; Motor control; Neurophysiology; Niemann Pick disease; Spiral analysis; Tremor analysis

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETRY; ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CHOREA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LIMB TREMOR; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOCLONUS; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; NIEMANN-PICK DISEASE, TYPE C; POSTURE; TREMOR; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 34047134621     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2007.01.011     Document Type: Article

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