Somatosensory Evoked Potentials as a Predictor for Functional Recovery of the Upper Limb in Patients with Stroke

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 262-268

  Al Rawi, Mohammed A W ^a   Hamdan, Farqad B ^b   Abdul Muttalib, A Kareem ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANBAR   (Iraq)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Barthel index; Medical Research Council scale; somatosensory evoked potentials; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; LARGE VESSEL STROKE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TONE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RATING SCALE; STROKE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; AGED; ARM; BRAIN INFARCTION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARESIS; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REACTION TIME; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE;

EID: 67649103579     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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