Widespread inter-ictal excitability changes in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy: A TMS/MEG study

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 111, Issue , 2015, Pages 61-71

  Hsu, Wan Yu ^a,b   Kuo, Yi Feng ^a   Liao, Kwong Kum ^a,b   Yu, Hsiang Yu ^a,b   Lin, Yung Yang ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cortical excitability; Magnetoencephalography (MEG); Paired pulse inhibition (PPI); Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE); Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE ASSESSMENT; PAIRED PULSE INHIBITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTING MOTOR THRESHOLD; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEIZURE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SEIZURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924296160     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2015.01.004     Document Type: Article

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