Effects on cognition of stereotactic lesional surgery for the treatment of tremor in multiple sclerosis

Behavioural Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Jahanshahi, Marjan ^a,h   Pieter, Socorro ^a   Alusi, Sundus H ^b,g   Jones, Catherine R G ^a,c   Glickman, Scott ^d,g   Stein, John ^e   Aziz, Tipu ^f   Bain, Peter G ^g  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^g CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognition; Multiple sclerosis; Surgery; Thalamotomy; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERCEPTION; PRETEST POSTTEST DESIGN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREMOR; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FOLLOW UP; LEARNING; MIDDLE AGED; RECOGNITION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STEREOTACTIC PROCEDURE; THALAMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SERIAL LEARNING; SPACE PERCEPTION; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; THALAMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 67650474146     PISSN: 09534180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/517842     Document Type: Article

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