New Trends and Advanced Techniques in Clinical Neurophysiology

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Foreword, Page v, Paolo M. Rossini, François Mauguière
List of Contributors, Pages vii-viii
Magnetic Evoked Fields of the Human Brain: Basic Principles and Applications, Pages 3-12, RIITTA HARI
Physiologic Mechanisms Underlying the Generation of Far-Field Potentials, Pages 13-21, JUN KIMURA, THORU YAMADA
Beware of the Average Reference in Brain Mapping, Pages 22-27, JOHN E. DESMEDT, CLAUDE TOMBERG, PIERRE NOËL, ISAMU OZAKI
Topographic Maps of Single Sweep Long-Latency Median Nerve SEPs, Pages 28-33, G. COMI, T. LOCATELLI, C. FORNARA, S. CERUTTI, A. BIANCHI, D. LIBERATI
A Comparative EEG/MEG Equivalent Dipole Study of the Pattern Onset Visual Response, Pages 34-50, C.J. STOK, H.J. SPEKREIJSE, M.J. PETERS, H.B.K. BOOM, F.H. LOPES DA SILVA
Technical Requirements for Evoked Potential Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit, Pages 51-70, OLIVIER BERTRAND, JORGE BOHORQUEZ, JACQUES PERNIER
Neurographic Assessment of Central Delay Changes in the H Reflex Pathway: a New Test of Spinal Function in Man, Pages 73-83, MICHELE ABBRUZZESE, LIZIA RENI, EMILIO FAVALE
Physiology and Clinical Applications of Hand Muscle Reflexes, Pages 84-101, G. DEUSCHL, C.H. LÜCKING
Electrophysiological Assessment of Nociception in Normals and Patients: the Use of Nociceptive Reflexes, Pages 102-118, LUIS GARCÍA-LARREA, FRANÇOIS MAUGUIÈRE
Vestibular Evoked Potentials with Short and Middle Latencies Recorded in Humans, Pages 119-123, E. LEIBNER, J. ELIDAN, S. FREEMAN, M. SELA, M. NITZAN, H. SOHMER
Methodological and Physiological Aspects of Motor Evoked Potentials, Pages 124-133, PAOLO M. ROSSINI
Excitatory and Inhibitory Effects of Magnetic Coil Stimulation of Human Cortex, Pages 134-139, ROGER Q. CRACCO, VAHE E. AMASSIAN, PAUL J. MACCABEE, JOAN B. CRACCO
Cortico-Facial and Cortico-Trigeminal Projections. A Comparison by Magnetic Brain Stimulation in Man, Pages 140-144, G. CRUCCU, M. INGHILLERI, A. BERARDELLI, G. PAULETTI, M. MANFREDI
Selective Effects of Repetition Rate on Frontal and Parietal Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (SEPs), Pages 145-148, G. ABBRUZZESE, D. DALL'AGATA, M. MORENA, L. RENI, G. TRIVELLI, E. FAVALE
The Effect of Stimulus Frequency on Spinal and Scalp Somatosensory Evoked Potentials to Stimulation of Nerves in the Lower Limb, Pages 149-152, LUCIANA PELOSI, PIERO BALBI, GIUSEPPE CARUSO
Electrophysiological Perspectives on Comprehending Written Language, Pages 155-167, MARTA KUTAS, CYMA VAN PETTEN
Habituation of K-Complexes or Event-Related Potentials during Sleep, Pages 168-171, J.F.V. CAEKEBEKE, J.G. VAN DIJK, B. VAN SWEDEN
The Skilled Performance Positivity after Learning a Skilled Task, Pages 172-176, GIUSEPPE AUGUSTO CHIARENZA, EMANUELA BARZI, ELENA BERETTA, MARICA VILLA
Event-Related Potentials in Populations at Risk for Alcoholism, Pages 177-182, H. BEGLEITER, B. PORJESZ
Mapping of Event-Related Potentials to Auditory and Visual Odd-Ball Paradigms, Pages 183-201, MARCO C. ONOFRJ, TOMMASO FULGENTE, SALVATRICE BAZZANO, FRANCO FERRACCI, GOFFREDO MALATESTA, M. FELICE GHILARDI, DOMENICO NOBILIO
Electrophysiological Assessment of Cognitive Disorder in Closed Head-Injured Outpatients, Pages 202-215, K.B. CAMPBELL, J.B. SUFFIELD, D.L. DEACON
Dopaminergic Pharmacological Manipulations in Normal Humans Confirm the Specificity of the Visual (PERG-VEP) and Cognitive (P300) Electrophysiological Alterations in Parkinson's Disease, Pages 216-220, P. STANZIONE, M. TAGLIATI, M.G. MARCIANI, F. FATTAPPOSTA, C. D'ALESSIO, A. FOTI, G. AMABILE
Utility of Short-Latency Evoked Potentials in the Classification of Progressive, Early Onset Cerebellar Ataxias, Pages 223-235, M. VANASSE, J.Y. GABET, J. DE LÉAN, F. MAUGUIÈRE, P. SABOURAUD, J.P. BOUCHARD, J. MATHIEU
Maturation of Short Latency Somatosensory Evoked Potentials by Median Nerve Stimulation: a Cross-Sectional Study in a Large Group of Children, Pages 236-242, LUCIE LAFRENIÈRE, EMMANUÈLE LAUREAU, MICHEL VANASSE, LUC FOREST, MAURICE PTITO
Evoked Potentials in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Pages 243-248, A. PENICAUD, S. MEUNIER, P. LE CANUET, F. LAFFONT, H.P. CATHALA
Long Latency Reflexes of Human Arm Muscles in Health and Disease, Pages 251-263, J.C. ROTHWELL
Electrophysiological Assessment of the Spinal Mechanisms Underlying Spasticity, Pages 264-273, E. PIERROT-DESEILLIGNY
Loss of Parietal and Frontal Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Hemispheric Deafferentation, Pages 274-285, F. MAUGUIÈRE, V. IBAÑEZ
Motor Tract Excitability Changes in Spastic Patients: Studies with Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation, Pages 286-291, MARIA D. CARAMIA, PAOLA CICINELLI, FLORA ZAROLA, GIORGIO BERNARDI, PAOLO M. ROSSINI
Somatosensory Evoked Potentials and Motor Cortex Stimulation in Myelopathies, Pages 292-297, LUCIANA PELOSI, BERNARDO LANZILLO, ANNA PERRETTI, CLAUDIO CRISCI, GIUSEPPE CARUSO
Electrophysiological Assessment of Somatic Nerves Controlling the Genital and Urinary Functions, Pages 298-305, R.J. OPSOMER, J.M. GUÉRIT, P.J. VAN CANGH, F. ZAROLA, G.L. ROMANI, P.M. ROSSINI
Electrically Induced Long-Latency Response in Triceps Surae Muscle: Results in Central Paresis, Pages 306-308, R. MALESSA, J. RIMPEL, M. RANG, S.T. MEYER, A. TERWORT, H.J. LEHMANN
Diagnostic Significance of Tibial Nerve Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (Spinal and Cortical Components) with Spinal Cord Lesions, Pages 309-313, ULRICH W. BUETTNER, DAGMAR TIMMANN
SEP and MRI Findings in Patients with Localized Brain-Stem Lesions, Pages 314-319, U. DILLMANN, R. BESSER, R. EGHBAL, J. KOEHLER, B. LUDWIG
Short- and Long-Term Evoked Potential Sequelae of Deviations from Homeostasis, Pages 323-329, H. SOHMER
Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Severe Head Trauma, Pages 330-341, E. FACCO, M. MUNARI, F. BARATTO, B. DONÀ, G.P. GIRON
Multi-Level Epidural Recordings of Spinal SEPs during Scoliosis Surgery, Pages 342-347, JUKKA-PEKKA HALONEN, STEPHEN J. JONES, MICHAEL A. EDGAR, ANDREW O. RANSFORD
Epidural and Subpial Cortico-Spinal Potentials Evoked by Transcutaneous Motor Cortex Stimulation during Spinal Cord Surgery, Pages 348-351, B. PRESTOR, T. ŽGUR, V.V. DOLENC
Multimodal Evoked Potentials in HIV Infected Patients, Pages 355-369, GUY FARNARIER, HÉLÈNE SOMMA-MAUVAIS
Early Abnormalities of Cognitive Event-Related Potentials in HIV-Infected Patients without Clinically Evident CNS Deficits, Pages 370-380, G. ARENDT, H. HEFTER, V. HOEMBERG, H.-W. NELLES, C. ELSING, H.-J. FREUND
Subject Index, Pages 381-382