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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824273503321

Titolo

Pediatric brain stimulation : mapping and modulating the developing brain / / edited by Adam Kirton, Donald L. Gilbert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Academic Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-12-802038-5

0-12-802001-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (504 p.)

Disciplina

616.804645

Soggetti

Brain stimulation - Therapeutic use

Mental Disorders - therapy

Brain Diseases - therapy

Electric Stimulation Therapy

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; PEDIATRIC BRAIN STIMULATION; How to Use; PEDIATRIC BRAIN STIMULATION; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; I - FUNDAMENTALS OF NIBS IN CHILDREN; 1 - TMS Basics: Single and Paired Pulse Neurophysiology; INTRODUCTION; HOW DOES TMS WORK?; Principle of TMS; Types of TMS Coil; NEURONAL STRUCTURES ACTIVATED BY TMS; Stimulation of the Motor Cortex; Descending Volleys; Descending Pathways from the Cerebral Cortex; Motor-Evoked Potential; Motor Thresholds; TMS NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; Single-Pulse TMS; Stimulus Response Curve; Silent Periods; Paired-pulse TMS

Short-Interval Intercortical Inhibition (SICI)Intracortical Facilitation (ICF); Short-Interval Intracortical Facilitation (SICF); Long-Interval Intracortical Inhibition (LICI); Interhemispheric Inhibition (IHI); TMS Paired With Sensory Activation; Short-Latency Afferent Inhibition (SAI); Paired Associative Stimulation (PAS); Repetitive TMS; TMS RELIABILITY; TMS SAFETY; References; 2 - Assessing Normal Developmental



Neurobiology With Brain Stimulation; INTRODUCTION; NORMAL DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROBIOLOGY; Theoretical Background of Excessive Production of Synapses/Pruning of Synaptic Connectivity