Improved reproducibility of magnetic stimulation-evoked motor potentials in the human masseter by a new method for locating stimulation sites on the scalp

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 665-668

  McMillan, Anne S ^a   Watson, Catherine ^a   Walshaw, David ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic stimulation; Masseter muscle; Motor cortex; Motor evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INNERVATION; MAGNETISM; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCALP; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCALP;

EID: 0032142782     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9969(98)00050-8     Document Type: Article

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