Applications of transcranial magnetic stimulation in sleep medicine

Sleep Medicine Reviews

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-46

  Civardi, Carlo ^a   Collini, Alessandra ^a   Monaco, Francesco ^a   Cantello, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Motor cortex; Pathophysiology; Sleep; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Treatment

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LIMB MOVEMENT; MOTOR CORTEX; MYOCLONUS; NARCOLEPSY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; REVIEW; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; MOTOR NEURONS; PROGNOSIS; SLEEP DISORDERS; SLEEP STAGES; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 58249085141     PISSN: 10870792     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.smrv.2008.04.001     Document Type: Review

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