Low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for the treatment of refractory partial epilepsy: A controlled clinical study

Epilepsia

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1782-1789

  Sun, Wei ^a   Mao, Wei ^a   Meng, Xianghong ^a   Wang, Dequan ^a   Qiao, Liang ^a   Tao, Wei ^a   Li, Liping ^a   Jia, Xiaoying ^a   Han, Chunyu ^a   Fu, Mengmeng ^a   Tong, Xiaoyan ^a   Wu, Xun ^a   Wang, Yuping ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electroencephalogram; High low intensity; Low frequency; Refractory partial epilepsy; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEIZURE; SPIKE WAVE; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867194726     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2012.03626.x     Document Type: Article

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