Transcranial magnetic stimulation: Summary

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Disorders

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages

  de Carvalho, Mamede ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0036388397     PISSN: 14660822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/146608202320374507     Document Type: Article

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