Hand function in relation to brain lesions and corticomotor-projection pattern in children with unilateral cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-152

  Holmström, Linda ^a   Vollmer, Brigitte ^a   Tedroff, Kristina ^a   Islam, Mominul ^a   Persson, Jonas K E ^a   Kits, Annika ^a   Forssberg, Hans ^a   Eliasson, Ann Christin ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 75349083067     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2009.03496.x     Document Type: Article

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