Ipsilateral motor pathway confirmed by diffusion tensor tractography in a patient with schizencephaly

NeuroReport

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1899-1902

  Kim, Yun Hee ^a   Sung, Ho Jang ^f   Bong, Soo Han ^b   Kwon, Yong Hyun ^f   You, Sung H ^c   Woo, Mok Byun ^d   Park, Ji Won ^a   Woo, Kyung Yoo ^e  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^c HAMPTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Hallym University   (South Korea)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Functional MRI; Motor; Recovery; Schizencephaly; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR SYSTEM; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SCHIZENCEPHALY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETICS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLES; NEURAL PATHWAYS; REACTION TIME; SKULL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4444350901     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200408260-00013     Document Type: Article

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