Functional electrical stimulation improves brain perfusion in cranial trauma patients

Functional electrical stimulation improves brain perfusion in cranial trauma patients

OBJECTIVE: Demonstrate brain perfusion changes due to neuronal activation after functional electrical stimulation (FES). METHOD: It was studied 14 patients with hemiplegia who were submitted to a program with FES during fourteen weeks. Brain perfusion SPECT was performed before and after FES therapy...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Juarez Amorim, Allan de Oliveira Santos, Telma Dagmar Oberg, Juliana Romanato, Dalton A. Anjos, Mariana da Cunha Lopes de Lima, Celso Darío Ramos, Donizete Cesar Honorato, Edwaldo Eduardo Camargo, Elba Cristina de Sá Camargo Etchebehere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2011-08-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
SPECT
estímulo elétrico
trauma craniano
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000500020&lng=en&tlng=en

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