Measurement of visual evoked potential during and after periods of pulsed magnetic field exposure

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1353-1356

  Glover, Paul M ^a   Eldeghaidy, Sally ^a   Mistry, Tejal R ^a   Gowland, Penny A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; P100; Pulsed magnetic fields; Safety; Visual evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SAFETY; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 35848967788     PISSN: 10531807     EISSN: 15222586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21155     Document Type: Article

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