Ipsilateral motor pathway without contralateral motor pathway in a stroke patient

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 303-306

  Yeo, Sang Seok ^a   Jang, Sung Ho ^a  

^a Yeungnam University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

diffusion tensor imaging; Functional MRI; hemiplegia; motor recovery; stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRALATERAL MOTOR PATHWAY; CONVALESCENCE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; IPSILATERAL MOTOR PATHWAY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; STROKE PATIENT;

BRAIN MAPPING; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; OXYGEN; STROKE;

EID: 84862890263     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: 18786448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/NRE-2012-0759     Document Type: Article

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