The effect of cutaneous input on intracortical inhibition in focal task-specific dystonia

Movement Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1286-1292

  McDonnell, Michelle N ^a   Thompson, Philip D ^a   Ridding, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cutaneous input; Focal dystonia; Intracortical inhibition; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSTONIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE CRAMP; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; PREPULSE INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ELECTRODE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DYSTONIC DISORDERS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; SKIN; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 34548260824     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.21508     Document Type: Article

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