Relationship between brain structure on magnetic resonance imaging and motor outcomes in children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2234-2250

  Arnfield, Evyn ^a   Guzzetta, Andrea ^b   Boyd, Roslyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Motor; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ATAXIA; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSKINESIA; EARLY INTERVENTION; EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MORPHOLOGY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PREGNANCY; QUADRIPLEGIA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDITY;

BRAIN; CEREBRAL PALSY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTOR SKILLS;

EID: 84877351589     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2013.03.031     Document Type: Review

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