How useful is imaging in predicting outcomes in stroke rehabilitation?

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 33-37

  Stinear, Cathy M ^a   Ward, Nick S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fMRI; MRI; Prognosis; Rehabilitation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONVALESCENCE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BRAIN; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROIMAGING; PROGNOSIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84871699104     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2012.00970.x     Document Type: Review

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