Mental rotation of body parts and sensory temporal discrimination in fixed dystonia

Movement Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1061-1067

  Katschnig, Petra ^a,b   Edwards, Mark J ^a   Schwingenschuh, Petra ^a,b   Aguirregomozcorta, Maria ^a   Kägi, Georg ^a   Rothwell, John C ^a   Bhatia, Kailash P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Body schema; Endophenotype; Fixed dystonia; Mental rotation; Psychogenic; Sensory discrimination

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DYSTONIA; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; EYE; FEMALE; FIXED DYSTONIA; FOOT; HAND; HUMAN; MENTAL ROTATION; MOBILE DYSTONIA; ORIENTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; TACTILE STIMULATION; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ART; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPLICATION; DECISION MAKING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; IMAGINATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DYSTONIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMAN BODY; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; JUDGMENT; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; ROTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953491840     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.23047     Document Type: Article

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