Improved receptive and expressive language abilities in nonfluent aphasic stroke patients after application of rTMS: An open protocol case series

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 274-286

  Barwood, Caroline H S ^a   Murdoch, Bruce E ^a   Whelan, Brooke Mai ^a   Lloyd, David ^a   Riek, Stephan ^a   O'Sullivan, John D ^b   Coulthard, Alan ^b   Wong, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

aphasia; language; nonfluent aphasia; rehabilitation; rTMS; stroke; Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; EXPRESSIVE LANGUAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; NAMING; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; OPEN STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE LANGUAGE; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

APHASIA, BROCA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861309697     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2011.03.005     Document Type: Article

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