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Corticomuscular Coherence: a Novel Tool to Assess the Pyramidal Tract Dysfunction in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2.
Cerebellum (London, England) - 1 Apr 2017
Velázquez-Pérez Luis, Tünnerhoff Johannes, Rodríguez-Labrada Roberto, Torres-Vega Reidenis, Belardinelli Paolo, Medrano-Montero Jacqueline, Peña-Acosta Arnoy, Canales-Ochoa Nalia, Vázquez-Mojena Yaimeé, González-Zaldivar Yanetza, Auburger Georg, Ziemann Ulf
Abstract excerpt
Clinical signs of corticospinal tract dysfunction are a common feature of spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) patients. The objective of this study is to assess dysfunction of the corticospinal tract in SCA2 using corticomuscular coherence. Testing corticomuscular coherence and rating of ataxia severity and non-ataxia symptoms were performed in 19 SCA2 patients and 24 age-matched controls. Central motor...
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