Motor hemiplegia and the cerebral organization of movement in man: II. The myth of the human extrapyramidal system

Following a brief review of the concept of extrapyramidal system, clinical and anatomic evidence is presented against its relative prominence in man. It is proposed that the greatest part of those structures traditionally labeled as extrapyramidal effects its respective functional activities by way...

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Main Author: R. Oliveira-Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1989-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1989000100003&lng=en&tlng=en