Skin lesions induced by transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 765-767

  Rodríguez, Neus ^a   Opisso, Eloy ^a   Pascual Leone, Álvaro ^a,b   Soler, Maria Dolors ^a  

^a University Institute affiliated with the Autonomous University of Barcelona   (Spain)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CONDUCTANCE; DENSITY; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LETTER; MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN PRURITUS; SKIN SURFACE; SKIN TINGLING; TISSUE INJURY; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DEVICES; ELECTRODE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN;

ELECTRODES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION;

EID: 84908067009     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2014.06.005     Document Type: Letter

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