Changes in cortical excitability with thalamic deep brain stimulation

Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1913-1919

  Molnar, G F ^a   Sailer, A ^a   Gunraj, C A ^a   Cunic, D I ^d   Lang, A E ^a   Lozano, A M ^b   Moro, E ^a   Chen, Robert ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE EXCITABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; BASAL GANGLIA; CEREBELLUM; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; THALAMUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRAL THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 20444367606     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000163985.89444.DD     Document Type: Article

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