Transcranial electric stimulation of motor pathways: A theoretical analysis

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 133-155

  Stecker, Mark M ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Activating function; Current; Electrode; Electrostatics; Evoked potential; Model; Motor stimulation; Skin depth

Indexed keywords

ANODES; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DISEASES; ELECTRODES; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIATION EFFECTS;

AXONAL EXCITATION; MOTOR PATHWAYS; TRANSCRANIAL ELECTRIC STIMULATION;

BRAIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; ELECTRODE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GEOMETRY; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR CORTEX; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 9644282964     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2003.12.005     Document Type: Article

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