rTMS for the treatment of tinnitus: The role of neuronavigation for coil positioning;rTMS pour le traitement de l'acouphène: le rôle du neuronavigation pour le positionnement d'enroulement

Neurophysiologie Clinique

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-58

  Langguth, B ^a   Kleinjung, T ^a   Landgrebe, M ^a   de Ridder, D ^b   Hajak, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; NEURONAVIGATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REVIEW; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEURONAVIGATION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 77953640283     PISSN: 09877053     EISSN: 17697131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucli.2009.03.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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