Intermittent alien hand syndrome and callosal apraxia in multiple sclerosis: Implications for interhemispheric communication

Behavioural Neurology

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Lunardelli, A ^a   Sartori, A ^b   Mengotti, P ^c   Rumiati, R I ^c   Pesavento, V ^a  

^a OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^c SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; ETIRACETAM;

ADULT; AGRAPHIA; ALIEN HAND SYNDROME; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; LANGUAGE; LONG TERM MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WHITE MATTER LESION; WORKING MEMORY; COMPLICATION; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGRAPHIA; ALIEN HAND SYNDROME; APRAXIAS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS;

EID: 84898647255     PISSN: 09534180     EISSN: 18758584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/873541     Document Type: Article

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