Slow repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in refractory juvenile myoclonic epilepsies

Ozek, Sibel; Gurses, Candan; BEBEK, NERSES; BAYKAL, Betül; Gokyigit, Aysen; ÖGE, Ali

doi:10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107479

Slow repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in refractory juvenile myoclonic epilepsies

Ozek S. U., Gurses C., BEBEK N., BAYKAL B., Gokyigit A., ÖGE A. E.

EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR, vol.112, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 112
Publication Date: 2020
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107479
Journal Name: EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
Keywords: Refractory epilepsy, Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, Refractory epilepsy treatment, Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), Cortical excitability, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, INTRACORTICAL INHIBITION, CORTICAL EXCITABILITY, CLINICAL-TRIAL, TMS, CLASSIFICATION, SEIZURES, SAFETY, EEG
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The objective of the study was to investigate the effects of slow repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on patients with refractory juvenile myodonic epilepsy (JME).