Early and late intracortical inhibition in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1129-1138

  Manganotti, Paolo ^b,c   Bongiovanni, Luigi Giuseppe ^a   Zanette, Gianpietro ^a   Fiaschi, Antonio ^b  

^a Dipartimento di Scienze Neurologiche e della Visione   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c POLICLINICO BORGO ROMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cortical inhibition; Epilepsy; GABA inhibition; Magnetic stimulation; Motor cortex

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NERVE EXCITABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0033816364     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.2000.tb00318.x     Document Type: Article

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