Ultrasound shearwave elastography to characterize muscles of healthy and cerebral palsy children
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-82005-w
Abstract: Shear wave elastography (SWE) is an ultrasound technique to obtain soft tissue mechanical properties. The aim of this study was to establish the reliability of SWE in young children, define reference data on healthy ones… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral palsy; ultrasound shearwave; non spastic; spastic muscles ... See more keywords
ULTRASOUND ASSESSMENT OF SPASTIC MUSCLES IN AMBULATORY CHRONIC STROKE SURVIVORS REVEALS FUNCTION-DEPENDENT CHANGES
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DOI: 10.2340/jrm.v54.3199
Abstract: Objective To correlate ultrasound characteristics of spastic muscles with clinical and functional measurements in chronic stroke survivors. Methods Ultrasound assessment and clinical and functional assessments were performed in 28 ambulatory stroke survivors (12 females, mean… read more here.
Keywords: spastic muscles; stroke survivors; muscle; muscle thickness ... See more keywords
Sonographic and clinical effects of botulinum toxin Type A combined with extracorporeal shock wave therapy on spastic muscles of children with cerebral palsy
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DOI: 10.3109/17518423.2015.1105320
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the combined sonographic and clinical effects of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) and extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) versus BoNT-A alone in children with cerebral… read more here.
Keywords: sonographic clinical; cerebral palsy; effects botulinum; clinical effects ... See more keywords