Abnormally large evoked potentials arising from dorsal column fibers in the region of chronically compressed spinal cord

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 305-316

  Hoshino, Yuichi ^a   Kurokawa, Takahide ^a   Hongo, Toshinori ^b   Sasaki, Shigeto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cat; Chronic compression; Dorsal column; Evoked potential; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CHRONICITY; DEMYELINATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED RESPONSE; HISTOLOGY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINE;

ANIMALS; CATS; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION;

EID: 0032897829     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(98)00010-8     Document Type: Article

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