Double decussated ipsilateral corticospinal tract in schizencephaly

NeuroReport

Volumn 20, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 1434-1438

  Chang, Won Hyuk ^a   Kim, Young Bum ^a   Ohn, Suk Hoon ^b   Park, Chang Hyun ^a   Kim, Sung Tae ^a   Kim, Yun Hee ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor tractography; Functional MRI; Ipsilateral corticospinal tract; Schizencephaly; Transcranial magnetic simulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SCHIZENCEPHALY; BLOOD; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VASCULARIZATION;

OXYGEN;

BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MALFORMATIONS OF CORTICAL DEVELOPMENT; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PARESIS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 74049085438     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNR.0b013e328331483d     Document Type: Article

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