Interhemispheric motor networks are abnormal in patients with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

Movement Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 2828-2837

  Bäumer, Tobias ^a   Thomalla, Götz ^a   Kroeger, Johan ^a   Jonas, Melanie ^a   Gerloff, Christian ^a   Hummel, Friedhelm Christoph ^a   Müller Vahl, Kirsten ^b   Schnitzler, Alfons ^c   Siebner, Hartwig Roman ^d   Orth, Michael ^e   Münchau, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fractional anisotropy; Gilles de la Tourette syndrome; Interhemispheric inhibition; Tic; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HAND MUSCLE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN MAPPING; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE NET; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOURETTE SYNDROME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 78650185240     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.23418     Document Type: Article

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