Reorganization after pre- and perinatal brain lesions

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 469-474

  Staudt, Martin ^a  

^a Epilepsy Center for Children and Adolescents   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Cortico spinal; Early brain lesions; Plasticity; Thalamo cortical

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMAN; MOTOR SYSTEM; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM;

BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDERS;

EID: 77956488303     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7580.2010.01262.x     Document Type: Article

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