SPECT perfusion patterns distinguish psychogenic from essential tremor

Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 328-332

  Czarnecki, K ^a   Jones, D T ^a   Burnett, M S ^a   Mullan, B ^a   Matsumoto, J Y ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Conversion disorder; Prefrontal cortex; Single photon emission computed tomography; Tremor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INSULA; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOGENIC TREMOR; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREMOR; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 79954426232     PISSN: 13538020     EISSN: 18735126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parkreldis.2011.01.012     Document Type: Article

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