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Hemiplegia, Spastic

Known as: Spastic hemiplegia, Spastic hemiplegia, affecting unspecified side, Spastic Hemiplegias 
A type of spastic cerebral palsy characterized by increased muscle tone of the arm and leg on the same side of the body.
National Institutes of Health

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Central Nervous SystemCerebral PalsyHemiplegia, CrossedNervous system structure

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HemiparesisHemiplegia

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Hybrid Power-Assisted Functional Electrical Stimulation to Improve Hemiparetic Upper-Extremity Function
Hara Y, Ogawa S, Muraoka Y: Hybrid power-assisted functional electrical stimulation to improve hemiparetic upper-extremity… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Temporal facilitation of spastic stretch reflexes following human spinal cord injury
Recent evidence suggests that alterations in ionic conductances in spinal motoneurones, specifically the manifestation of… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Injection of botulinum A toxin into the gastrocnemius muscle of patients with cerebral palsy: a 3-dimensional motion analysis study
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Discontinuation of antiepileptic drug treatment after two seizure-free years in children with cerebral palsy.
OBJECTIVE The risk of seizure relapse after antiepileptic drug (AED) discontinuation in children has been reported to vary… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Agonist and antagonist EMG activation during isometric torque development at the elbow in spastic hemiparesis.
1991
1991
Test-retest reliability of isokinetic knee extension and flexion torque measurements in persons with spastic hemiparesis.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare the test-retest reliability of isokinetic torque measurements in the… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Long-term follow-up review of 31 children with severe closed head trauma.
Thirty-one children aged 3 to 15 years were followed for 5 to 11 years after suffering severe closed head trauma which caused… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Calcaneal Gait in spastic Diplegia After Heel Cord Lemgthening: A Study with Gait Analysis
Calcaneal gait or deformity can be significant complication after heel cord lengthenig. After heel cord lenghtening, 20 children… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Focal cerebral infarction in the newborn: a distinct entity.
1980
1980
Prenatal origin of congenital spastic hemiparesis.
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