Title :
Compound motor action potentials generated by repetitive magnetic stimulation
Author :
Winkel, Henrik ; Jennum, Poul
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Biomed. Eng., Hvidovre Univ. Hosp., Hvidovre, Denmark
fDate :
Oct. 29 1992-Nov. 1 1992
Abstract :
The abductor pollicis brevis muscle was stimulated by peripheral and transcranial repetitive magnetic stimulation. The decrement of the compound motor action potentials were measured. The resulting facilitation and inhibition of the compound motor action potentials is discussed.
Keywords :
bioelectric potentials; biomedical measurement; neuromuscular stimulation; transcranial magnetic stimulation; abductor pollicis brevis muscle; compound motor action potentials; peripheral repetitive magnetic stimulation; transcranial repetitive magnetic stimulation; Neurons;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1992 14th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0785-2
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1992.5761859