Sensory integration in writer's cramp: Comparison with controls and evaluation of botulinum toxin effect

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 118, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2195-2206

  Contarino, M F ^a   Kruisdijk, J J M ^a   Koster, L ^a   Ongerboer de Visser, B W ^a   Speelman, J D ^a   Koelman, J H T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Dystonia; Randomized controlled trial; Sensory integration; Writer's cramp

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; PLACEBO; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CRAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; ULNAR NERVE; WRITER CRAMP;

ADULT; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; COHORT STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HANDWRITING; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 34548532293     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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