Generators of short latency human somatosensory-evoked potentials recorded over the spine and scalp

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 227-234

  Lee, Eun Kyu ^a,b   Seyal, Masud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Generators; Median nerve; Posterior tibial nerve; Somatosensory evoked potentials; Stimulation

Indexed keywords

BRACHIAL PLEXUS; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; NERVE STIMULATION; REVIEW; SCALP; SENSORY STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TIBIAL NERVE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; HUMANS; MEDIAN NERVE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; REACTION TIME; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPINAL CORD; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 0031869060     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004691-199805000-00006     Document Type: Review

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