Accidental seizure with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

Journal of ECT

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 265-266

  Rosa, Moacyr A ^a   Picarelli, Helder ^a   Teixeira, Manoel J ^a   Rosa, Marina O ^a   Marcolin, Marco A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Complex pain regional syndrome; Seizure; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; MOTOR CORTEX; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOTOR CORTEX; SEIZURES; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33845413830     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.yct.0000244236.72049.9e     Document Type: Article

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