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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

2006 International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2006
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), by providing a method of stimulating human brain without the need for surgical exposure or significant discomfort, facilitated the study of cerebral functions in both normal subjects and patients. The aspects of TMS treated include: (1) The part(s) of neurons readily direct excited by TMS; (2) the optimal ...
V E, Amassian, P J, Maccabee
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 2017
Transcranial magnetic stimulation is a technique that allows the induction of electrical current in the superficial brain tissue, by means of a rapidly changing magnetic field. It is a noninvasive technique which may be safely applied to awake and collaborating humans.
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Navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation

Neurophysiologie Clinique/Clinical Neurophysiology, 2010
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a unique method for non-invasive brain imaging. The fundamental difference between TMS and other available non-invasive brain imaging techniques is that when a physiological response is evoked by stimulation of a cortical area, that specific cortical area is causally related to the response. With other imaging
J, Ruohonen, J, Karhu
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2006
Objective: To review the accumulated literature on the efficacy, safety and predictors of response for repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in the treatment of depression. Methods: A descriptive review of the more than 25 published sham-controlled rTMS studies in depression was undertaken, focusing on reported meta-analyses as well as ...
Philip B, Mitchell, Colleen K, Loo
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TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, 1995
Multiple techniques are vying for establishing the new gold standard for functional cortical mapping, displacing that of the currently invasive and risk-prone techniques of subdural electrode arrays and intraoperative electrical stimulation mapping. Transcranial magnetic stimulation holds promise for functional localization of primary motor areas and ...
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation

2019
This review presents the neurophysiologic principles and clinical applications of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and other related techniques of noninvasive cortical stimulation. TMS can serve various purposes for diagnosis or treatment. Regarding diagnosis, TMS is mainly dedicated to the recording of motor evoked potentials (MEPs).
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulators

2022
Abstract Transcranial magnetic stimulators are used for clinical diagnostic and therapeutic applications as well as in support of research. Consequently, a number of stimulator types and design variations have been developed to serve these purposes each having unique design requirements. Key design elements and performance trade-offs are
Angel V. Peterchev, Mark E. Riehl
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation: Summary

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Disorders, 2002
(2002). Transcranial magnetic stimulation: Summary. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Disorders: Vol. 3, No. sup1, pp. S117-S118.
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

2009
The use of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in clinical neurology and neuroscience research has grown steadily during the past two decades. TMS represents a noninvasive method to induce electrical currents within the brain that in turn can be used to transiently disrupt the function of a targeted brain area, functionally map cortical areas ...
L.B. Merabet, A. Pascual-Leone
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation: Pro

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Disorders, 2002
1Subsequently, various techniques utilizing TMS have been developed to assess upper motor neuron and cortical abnormalities in ALS. These various techniques focus on the ineuence of upper motor neurons either on the discharge characteristics of single motor units or on the compound response of a muscle or group of muscles.
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