Behavioral and neurophysiological effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on the minimally conscious state: A case study

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 98-102

  Piccione, Francesco ^a   Cavinato, Marianna ^a   Manganotti, Paolo ^b   Formaggio, Emanuela ^b   Storti, Silvia Francesca ^b   Battistin, Leontino ^c   Cagnin, Annachiara ^c   Tonin, Paolo ^a   Dam, Mauro ^c  

^a IRCCS SAN CAMILLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arousal; DBS; Minimally conscious state; rTMS

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENT; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATE; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROMUSCULAR ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECRUITMENT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 79953848258     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: 15526844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545968310369802     Document Type: Article

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