Assessing the integrity of corticospinal pathways from primary and secondary cortical motor areas after stroke

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2248-2251

  Schulz, Robert ^a   Park, Chang Hyun ^b   Boudrias, Marie Hélène ^b   Gerloff, Christian ^a   Hummel, Friedhelm C ^a   Ward, Nick S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

corticospinal; diffusion; M1; motor; premotor; recovery; stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND STRENGTH; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; STROKE; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER;

ANISOTROPY; BRAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNAL CAPSULE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOTOR CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; STROKE;

EID: 84864290211     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.662619     Document Type: Article

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