In-session seizures during low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 353-355

  Rotenberg, Alexander ^a   Bae, Erica Hyunji ^a   Muller, Paul A ^a   Riviello Jr , James J ^b   Bourgeois, Blaise F ^a   Blum, Andrew S ^c   Pascual Leone, Alvaro ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse event; Epilepsy; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; Safety; Seizure

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; MESUXIMIDE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PHENYTOIN; PREGABALIN; SERTRALINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349823162     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2009.08.010     Document Type: Article

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