Enhanced dorsal premotor-motor inhibition in cervical dystonia

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 126, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1387-1391

  Pirio Richardson, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Motor cortex; TMS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CERVICAL DYSTONIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SILENT PERIOD; DISEASE SEVERITY; DORSAL PREMOTOR MOTOR INHIBITION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; AGED; BODY POSTURE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DYSTONIC DISORDER; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HAND; MOTOR CORTEX; NECK MUSCLE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TORTICOLLIS;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NECK MUSCLES; POSTURE; TORTICOLLIS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84930542858     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: 18728952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2014.10.140     Document Type: Article

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