Abnormal cutaneomotor integration in patients with cerebellar syndromes: A transcranial magnetic stimulation study

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 643-651

  Tamburin, Stefano ^a,b   Fiaschi, Antonio ^a   Andreoli, Annalisa ^a   Forgione, Antonio ^a   Manganotti, Paolo ^a   Zanette, Giampietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ataxia; Cerebellum; Digital nerve stimulation; Motor evoked potentials; Sensorimotor integration; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FINGER; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR SYSTEM; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 0037384538     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(03)00002-6     Document Type: Article

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