Transcranial magnetic stimulation: A new diagnostic and therapeutic tool for tinnitus patients

International Tinnitus Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 112-118

  Kleinjung, Tobias ^a   Vielsmeier, Veronika ^a   Landgrebe, Michael ^a   Hajak, Göran ^a   Langguth, Berthold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Functional imaging; Neuronavigation; Neuroplasticity; Tinnitus; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; EFFECT SIZE; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXCITABILITY; HEARING; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NOISE REDUCTION; PARAMETER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAMPLE SIZE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AUDITORY CORTEX; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; TEMPORAL LOBE; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149218256     PISSN: 09465448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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