Combined study of transcranial magnetic stimulation and diffusion tensor tractography for prediction of motor outcome in patients with corona radiata infarct

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 430-434

  Kwon, Yong Hyun ^a   Son, Su Min ^b   Lee, Jun ^b   Bai, Dai Seok ^b   Jang, Sung Ho ^b  

^a Yeungnam College of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarct; Diffusion tensor imaging; Motor recovery; Prognosis; Stroke; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

AGED; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 79955941417     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0793     Document Type: Article

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