Neurophysiological follow-up of motor cortical output in stroke patients

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1695-1703

  Traversa, Raimondo ^a   Cicinelli, Paola ^a   Oliveri, Massimiliano ^a   Giuseppina Palmieri, Maria ^a,b   Maddalena Filippi, Maria ^a,c   Pasqualetti, Patrizio ^d   Rossini, Paolo Maria ^a,c,d  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Motor evoked potentials; Stroke patients; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0034283758     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(00)00373-4     Document Type: Article

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