Basic principles of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and repetitive TMS (rTMS)
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Basic principles of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and repetitive TMS (rTMS).
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and repetitive TMS (rTMS) are indirect and non-invasive methods used to induce excitability changes in the motor cortex via a wire coil generating a magnetic field that passes through the scalp. Today, TMS has become a key method to investigate brain functioning in humans. Moreover, because rTMS can lead to long-lasting after-effects in the brain, it is t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1877-0657
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2015.05.005