A reconstruction of the conductive phenomena elicited by transcranial magnetic stimulation in heterogeneous brain tissue

Physica Medica

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 80-86

  Toschi, Nicola ^a   Welt, Tobias ^b   Guerrisi, Maria ^a   Keck, Martin E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^c Neuroscience Center Zurich and Division of Neurosurgery   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Conductivity; Finite difference; Isotropic; Quasistatic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN TISSUE; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC FIELD; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 44649142613     PISSN: 11201797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2008.01.005     Document Type: Article

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