Spinal tracts producing slow components of spinal cord potentials evoked by descending volleys in man

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology - Evoked Potentials

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 68-73

  Tomita, M ^a   Shimoji, K ^a   Denda, S ^a   Tobita, T ^a   Uchiyama, S ^a   Baba, H ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Descending volley; Slow component; Spinal cord potentials

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SPIKE WAVE; SPINAL CORD POTENTIAL; SPINAL CORD SURGERY;

EID: 0030029121     PISSN: 01685597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-5597(95)00097-6     Document Type: Article

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