Abnormal facilitatory mechanisms in motor cortex of migraine with aura

European Journal of Pain

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 928-935

  Brighina, Filippo ^a   Cosentino, Giuseppe ^a   Vigneri, Simone ^a   Talamanca, Simona ^a   Palermo, Antonio ^a   Giglia, Giuseppe ^a   Fierro, Brigida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Excitability; Levetiracetam; Magnetic stimulation; Migraine with aura; Motor cortex

Indexed keywords

ETIRACETAM;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HIGH FREQUENCY REPETITIVE TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE NET; NEURONS; PIRACETAM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 80053570355     PISSN: 10903801     EISSN: 15322149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2011.03.012     Document Type: Article

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