Amplitude and timing of somatosensory cortex activity in task-specific focal hand dystonia

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 122, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2441-2451

  Dolberg, Rebecca ^a   Hinkley, Leighton B N ^a   Honma, Susanne ^a   Zhu, Zhao ^a   Findlay, Anne M ^a   Byl, Nancy N ^a   Nagarajan, Srikantan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aberrant evoked sensory responses; Focal hand dystonia; Magnetoencephalography; Neuroimaging

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOCAL HAND DYSTONIA; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SECONDARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AGED; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80855138653     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2011.05.020     Document Type: Article

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