Dorsal penile nerve stimulation elicits left-hemisphere dominant activation in the second somatosensory cortex

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 90-99

  Makela J P ^a,b,c   Illman, M ^a   Jousmaki V ^a   Numminen, J ^a   Lehecka, M ^a   Salenius, S ^a   Forss, N ^a   Hari, R ^a,b  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Functional localization; Human; Magnetoencephalography; Primary somatosensory cortex SI; SEFs; Somatosensory evoked fields

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIPOLE; DORSAL PENILE NERVE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MODEL; NERVE; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TIBIAL NERVE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PENIS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; REFERENCE VALUES; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 0037306701     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.10078     Document Type: Article

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