The electrical and magnetical cerebral responses evoked by electrical stimulation of the esophagus and the location of their cerebral sources

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1435-1444

  Hecht, M ^a   Kober, H ^a   Claus, D ^a   Hilz, M ^a   Vieth, J ^a   Neundorfer B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cortical representation; Esophagus; Evoked potentials; Magnetoencephalography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ESOPHAGUS; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INSULA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LATENT PERIOD; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE;

EID: 0032865701     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(99)00072-3     Document Type: Article

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