Can Spasticity and Dystonia Be Independently Measured in Cerebral Palsy?

Selecting and evaluating appropriate treatments for children with cerebral palsy has been challenging. One difficulty is in the ability to quantify the presence and importance of coexisting motor signs. This study presents quantitative measures developed to assess spasticity and dystonia. Children d...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric neurology 2006-12, Vol.35 (6), p.375-381
Hauptverfasser:	Gordon, Laurie M., Keller, Jennifer L., Stashinko, Elaine E., Hoon, Alec H., Bastian, Amy J.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Arm Basal Ganglia Diseases - diagnosis Basal Ganglia Diseases - etiology Basal Ganglia Diseases - physiopathology Biological and medical sciences Cerebral Palsy - complications Cerebral Palsy - physiopathology Child Diseases of striated muscles. Neuromuscular diseases Dystonia - diagnosis Dystonia - etiology Dystonia - physiopathology Female Humans Male Medical sciences Movement Muscle Spasticity - diagnosis Muscle Spasticity - etiology Muscle Spasticity - physiopathology Neurologic Examination - methods Neurology Severity of Illness Index Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system Volition
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