Clinical neurophysiology of dystonia

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-29

  Mavroudakis, Nicolas ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dystonia; Magnetic stimulation; Pathophysiology

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HUMAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPINAL REFLEX; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 17444407482     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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