Monitoring of motor and somatosensory systems in a 26-week pregnant woman

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 152, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1231-1234

  Pastor, Jesús ^a,c   Pulido, Paloma ^a,b,c   López, Andrés ^b   Sola, Rafael G ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^b Hospital Madrid Monteprincipe   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO CEU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Intraoperative neurophysiology; Motor evoked potentials; Pregnancy; Somato sensory evoked potentials; Transcranial electrical stimulation

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; LATENT PERIOD; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR SYSTEM; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROMONITORING; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT SAFETY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955654083     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-009-0585-x     Document Type: Article

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