Right prefrontal slow repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in schizophrenia: A double-blind sham-controlled pilot study

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1451-1454

  Klein, Ehud ^a   Kolsky, Yael ^a   Puyerovsky, Michael ^a   Koren, Danny ^a   Chistyakov, Andrei ^b   Feinsod, Moshe ^b  

^a RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Technion Medical School   (Israel)

Author keywords

Prefrontal cortex; Rating scales; Schizophrenia; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FACE MUSCLE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE TWITCH; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOIDISM; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROMAGNETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERIODICITY; PILOT PROJECTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKULL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032703837     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(99)00182-1     Document Type: Article

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