Should rTMS for tinnitus be performed left-sided, ipsilaterally or contralaterally, and is it a treatment or merely investigational?: EDITORIAL

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 891-892

  De Ridder, D ^a  

^a TRI Tinnitus Clinic Antwerp   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY CORTEX; DISEASE DURATION; EDITORIAL; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; TIME FACTORS; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 77953820082     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2010.02967.x     Document Type: Editorial

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