Action tremor and weakness in Parkinson's disease: a study of the elbow extensors.

We have previously shown that action tremor persists during maximal wrist extension in patients with Parkinson's disease, and that this contributes to weakness at this joint by preventing the fully fused contraction of the forearm extensor muscles. Antiparkinsonian medication reduces the action...

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Hauptverfasser: Brown, P, Corcos, D, Rothwell, J
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1998