Cortical motor reorganization following early brain damage and hemispherectomy demonstrated by transcranial magnetic stimulation

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1346-1352

  Kastrup, O ^a   Leonhardt, G ^a   Kurthen, M ^b   Hufnagel, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Hemispherectomy; Motor evoked potentials; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMIPARESIS; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; NERVE PROJECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EPILEPSY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0034256073     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(00)00339-4     Document Type: Article

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