Median nerve somatosensory evoked potentials and their high-frequency oscillations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 877-886

  Hamada, Masashi ^a   Hanajima, Ritsuko ^a   Terao, Yasuo ^a   Sato, Fumio ^a   Okano, Tomoko ^a   Yuasa, Kaoru ^a   Furubayashi, Toshiaki ^a   Okabe, Shingo ^a   Arai, Noritoshi ^a   Ugawa, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a University of Tokyo   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; High frequency oscillation; Somatosensory evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTOR POLLICIS BREVIS; ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY CORTEX;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; REACTION TIME; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 33847372398     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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