Structural, functional and molecular imaging of the brain in primary focal dystonia-A review

NeuroImage

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1011-1020

  Zoons, E ^a   Booij, J ^a   Nederveen, A J ^a   Dijk, J M ^a   Tijssen, M A J ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DTI; FMRI; Focal dystonia; PET; SPECT; VBM

Indexed keywords

3 METHYLSPIPERONE C 11; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; OXYGEN 15;

BASAL GANGLION; BLEPHAROSPASM; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FOCAL DYSTONIA; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WRITER'S CRAMP;

BRAIN; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DYSTONIA; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 79955480259     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.02.045     Document Type: Review

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