Transcranial magnetic stimulation in epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 3 SUPPL. 3, 2001, Pages

  Theodore, William H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drugs; Cortical excitability in epilepsy; Epilepsy; Repetitive TMS functional mapping; Seizure treatment; Therapeutic TMS; TMS language lateralization; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842552748     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ebeh.2001.0216     Document Type: Article

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