Subdural continuous theta burst stimulation of the motor cortex in essential tremor

Brain Stimulation

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 840-842

  Picillo, Marina ^a,b,c   Moro, Elena ^d   Edwards, Mark ^e   Di Lazzaro, Vincenzo ^f   Lozano, Andres M ^g   Fasano, Alfonso ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^d GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTINUOUS THETA BURST STIMULATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; HAND TREMOR; HUMAN; LETTER; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOTOR CORTEX; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; THETA RHYTHM;

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 84937517944     PISSN: 1935861X     EISSN: 18764754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brs.2015.05.003     Document Type: Letter

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