Conditioning stimulation techniques for enhancement of transcranially elicited evoked motor responses

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 423-430

  Journee H L ^a,c   Polak, H E ^b   De Kleuver, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b SINT MAARTENSKLINIEK   (Netherlands)

^c Sint Maartenskliniek ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Conditioning stimulation; Electrical; Facilitation; H reflex; Intraoperative; Monitoring; Motor responses; Selective MEP gating; Transcranial stimulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EXCITABILITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FACILITATION; HUMAN; MONITORING; MONOSYNAPTIC REFLEX; MOTONEURON; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STIMULUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; H-REFLEX; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 37049002662     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: 17697131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucli.2007.10.002     Document Type: Article

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