FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF BRAIN MOTOR AREAS IN HEREDITARY SPASTIC PARAPARESIS PATIENTS

FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF BRAIN MOTOR AREAS IN HEREDITARY SPASTIC PARAPARESIS PATIENTS

<p>Background. Hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP) is a heterogeneous group of disorders with corticospinal tract (CST) degeneration in which the main clinical feature is progressive bilateral lower limb spasticity. Functional imaging studies in patients with CST involvement have shown reorga...

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Main Authors: Blaž Koritnik, Jernej Knific, Janez Zidar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2004-12-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Subjects:
fMRI
voluntary movement
hereditary spastic paraparesis
motor cortex
cerebellum
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2405

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