Overactive prefrontal and underactive motor cortical areas in idiopathic dystonia.

Regional cerebral blood flow was measured using H2(15)O and positron emission tomography in a group of 6 patients with idiopathic torsion dystonia and in a group of 6 control subjects. Subjects were scanned while at rest and when performing paced joystick movements in freely chosen directions with t...

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Main Authors: Ceballos-Baumann, A, Passingham, R, Warner, T, Playford, E, Marsden, C, Brooks, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1995