Neuronavigated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with tinnitus: A short case series

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 862-865

  Eichhammer, Peter ^a   Langguth, Berthold ^a   Marienhagen, Jörg ^a   Kleinjung, Tobias ^a   Hajak, Göran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory hallucinations; Auditory phantom perception; Chronic tinnitus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neuronavigated transcranial magnetic stimulation; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN METABOLISM; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0141783725     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(02)01896-6     Document Type: Article

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