Transcranial magnetic stimulation in lower motor neuron diseases

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-42

  Attarian, S ^a   Azulay, J Ph ^a   Lardillier, D ^a   Verschueren, A ^a   Pouget, J ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Cortical silent period; Lower motor neuron disease; Motor neuropathy; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEREDITARY SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNE MEDIATED INJURY; KENNEDY DISEASE; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; NEUROMODULATION; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 13944271388     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2004.07.020     Document Type: Article

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