Cortical activation pattern in hemiparetic patients with pontine infarct

European Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-14

  Kwon, Yong Hyun ^a   Jang, Sung Ho ^b  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^b Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Infarct; Magnetic resonance imaging, functional; Motor recovery; Pons; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HAND GRIP; HAND MOVEMENT; HEMIPARESIS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STROKE; WEAKNESS; BLOOD; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INFARCTION; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPLICATION; HAND; IMAGE PROCESSING; INNERVATION; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PONS; PROCEDURES; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL STATUS SCHEDULE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OXYGEN; PARESIS; PONS;

OXYGEN;

EID: 77953564084     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000313976     Document Type: Article

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