High-frequency oscillations in the somatosensory evoked potentials of patients with cortical myoclonus: Pathophysiologic implications

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 265-272

  Alegre, Manuel ^a,b   Urriza, Javier ^a   Valencia, Miguel ^b   Muruzábal, Javier ^a   Iriarte, Jorge ^a,b   Artieda, Julio ^a,b,c  

^a Universitaria de Navarra   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cortical myoclonus; Highfrequency oscillations; Oscillatory activity; Somatosensory evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONEUROLOGY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MYOCLONUS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; OSCILLATORY POTENTIAL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCLONUS; REACTION TIME; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748096095     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnp.0000201075.31438.fb     Document Type: Article

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