Computer-aided determination of the silent period

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 136-143

  Nilsson, Jan ^a   Panizza, Marcela ^b   Arieti, Paolo ^b  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Computer aided measurements; Cortical stimulation; Magnetic stimulation; Rehabilitation; Silent period

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MUSCLE EXCITATION; NORMAL HUMAN; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 0031401783     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004691-199703000-00006     Document Type: Article

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