Improvement of choreic movements by 1Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in Huntington's disease patients [3]

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 655-656

  Brusa, Livia ^a,b   Versace, Viviana ^a   Koch, Giacomo ^a,c   Bernardi, Giorgio ^a,c   Iani, Cesare ^b   Stanzione, Paolo ^a,c   Centonze, Diego ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b S EUGENIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

BRADYKINESIA; CHOREA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSKINESIA; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LETTER; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE EXCITABILITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

CHOREA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MAGNETICS; MOTOR CORTEX;

EID: 25444471794     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.20613     Document Type: Letter

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