Burst transcranial magnetic stimulation: Which tinnitus characteristics influence the amount of transient tinnitus suppression?

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1141-1147

  Vanneste, S ^a   Plazier, M ^a   Van Der Loo, E ^a   Ost, J ^a   Van De Heyning, P ^a   De Ridder, D ^a  

^a ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

burst; distress; duration and tinnitus; laterality; TMS; type

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL INHIBITION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PITCH DISCRIMINATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TINNITUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955794746     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2010.02987.x     Document Type: Article

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