Dose-dependent attenuation of auditory phantom perception (tinnitus) by PET-guided repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 238-246

  Plewnia, Christian ^a   Reimold, Matthias ^a   Najib, Arif ^b   Brehm, Bernhard ^b   Reischl, Gerald ^a   Plontke, Stefan K ^c   Gerloff, Christian ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Auditory pathways; Cerebral cortex; Neuronal plasticity; Neuronavigation; Parietal lobe; Positron emission tomography; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; LIMBIC SYSTEM; LOUDNESS; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHANTOM; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33847419278     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20270     Document Type: Article

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