Vagus nerve somatosensory evoked potentials in Parkinson's disease

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 258, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2276-2277

  Polak, T ^a   Weise, D ^b,c   Metzger, F ^a,d,e   Ehlis, A C ^a,d   Langer, J B ^a   Schramm, A ^f   Fallgatter, A J ^a,d,e   Classen, J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARKINSON AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN STEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; VAGUS NERVE;

AGED; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PILOT PROJECTS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 83255187856     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-6084-z     Document Type: Letter

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