The Use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Monitoring Descending Spinal Cord Motor Function

Clinical EEG and Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 30-41

  Aglio, Linda S ^a   Romero, Rafael ^a   Desai, Sukumar ^a   Ramirez, Marcela ^a   Gonzalez, Andres A ^b   Gugino, Laverne D ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Monitoring Motor Function; Somatosensory Evoked Potential; Spinal Cord Surgery; Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIAL NERVE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0036136609     PISSN: 15500594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155005940203300106     Document Type: Article

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