A new method for reproducible coil positioning in transcranial magnetic stimulation mapping

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology - Electromyography and Motor Control

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 116-123

  Miranda, Pedro Cavaleiro ^a   De Carvalho, Mamede ^b   Conceição, Isabel ^b   Luis, M L Sales ^b   Ducla Soares, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b Centro de Estudos Egas Moniz   (Portugal)

Author keywords

coil positioning; digitizer; magnetic stimulation; mapping; motor cortex; reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0030997766     PISSN: 0924980X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-980X(97)95720-9     Document Type: Article

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