Apraxia and motor dysfunction in corticobasal syndrome

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Burrell, James R ^a,b,c   Hornberger, Michael ^a,c   Vucic, Steve ^a,d   Kiernan, Matthew C ^a,b,c   Hodges, John R ^a,c  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; THALAMUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; AGNOSIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYNDROME;

AGED; AGNOSIA; APRAXIAS; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; SYNDROME; THALAMUS;

EID: 84899722467     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092944     Document Type: Article

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