The use of magnetic motor evoked potentials in horses with cervical spinal cord disease

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 156-163

  Nollet, H ^a   Deprez, P ^a   Van Ham, L ^a   Verschooten, F ^a   Vanderstraeten, G ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ataxia; Cervical cord lesion; Horse; Magnetic motor evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; HORSE; LATENT PERIOD; MAGNET; MOTOR COORDINATION; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PAIN; SAFETY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SPINAL CORD DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMALS; ATAXIA; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; SPINAL CORD DISEASES;

EID: 0036511378     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516402776767204     Document Type: Article

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