Magnetic stimulation study in patients with myotonic dystrophy

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology - Electromyography and Motor Control

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 297-301

  Oliveri, M ^a,b   Brighina, F ^a   La Bua, V ^a   Aloisio, A ^a   Buffa, D ^a   Fierro, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Neuropsichiatria   (Italy)

Author keywords

magnetic stimulation; motor evoked potential; myotonic dystrophy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY;

EID: 0030810482     PISSN: 0924980X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-980X(97)00023-4     Document Type: Article

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