Transcranial magnetic stimulation as a complementary treatment for aphasia

Seminars in Speech and Language

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 181-191

  Martin, Paula I ^a   Naeser, Margaret A ^a   Theoret, Hugo ^b,d   Tormos, Jose Maria ^b,e   Nicholas, Marjorie ^a   Kurland, Jacquie ^a,c   Fregni, Felipe ^b   Seekins, Heidi ^a   Doron, Karl ^a   Pascual Leone, Alvaro ^b,e  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^e University Institute affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aphasia treatment; Naming; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; APHASIA; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; ELECTRIC CURRENT; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; REVIEW; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 2542624282     PISSN: 07340478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-825654     Document Type: Review

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