Motor Potentials by Magnetic Stimulation in Periventricular Leukomalacia

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 282-288

  Santiago Rodríguez, Efraín ^a   León Castillo, Christian ^a   Harmony, Thalía ^a   Fernández Bouzas, Antonio ^a   García Gomar, María Luisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; WHITE MATTER;

BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR; NEURAL CONDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 62149123326     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.10.019     Document Type: Article

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