One session of repeated parietal theta burst stimulation trains induces long-lasting improvement of visual neglect

Stroke

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2791-2796

  Nyffeler, Thomas ^a   Cazzoli, Dario ^a   Hess, Christian W ^a   Müri, René M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Neuronal plasticity; Recovery of function; Stroke; Therapy; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC INHIBITION; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; REPEATED THETA BURST TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; STROKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THETA RHYTHM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISION; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETAL LOBE; REACTION TIME; THETA RHYTHM; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 68749102277     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.552323     Document Type: Article

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