Transcranial magnetic stimulation confirms hyperexcitability of occipital cortex in migraine

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1111-1114

  Aurora, S K ^a   Ahmad, B K ^b   Welch, K M A ^b   Bhardhwaj, P ^b   Ramadan, N M ^b  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRAINE; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0031921361     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.4.1111     Document Type: Article

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