Motor outcome and motor recovery mechanisms in pontine infarct: A review

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 147-152

  Jang, Sung Ho ^a  

^a Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

diffusion tensor imaging; infarct; motor recovery; pons; prognosis; rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ATAXIA; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISABILITY SEVERITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PONTINE INFARCT; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; REVIEW; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STROKE; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PONS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 84859346064     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2012-0738     Document Type: Review

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