Anatomical correlates of ocular motor deficits in cerebellar lesions

Brain

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2114-2124

  Baier, B ^a   Stoeter, P ^a   Dieterich, M ^a,b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebellar infarctions; Optokinetic nystagmus; Smooth pursuit system; Vestibulo ocular reflex

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM INFARCTION; CEREBELLUM UVULA; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTOKINETIC NYSTAGMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLUM; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR;

EID: 67749095916     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awp165     Document Type: Article

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