In recent years, transcranial magnetic stimulation has become an area of interest in the field of neurosciences due to its ability to non-invasively induce sufficient electric current to depolarize superficial axons and networks in the cortex and can be used to explore brain functioning. Evidence shows that transcranial magnetic stimulation could be used as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool for various neurological and psychiatric illnesses. The aim of this review is to introduce the basics of this technology to the readers and to bring together an overview of some of its clinical applications investigated thus far.
Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|---|
| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298622 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3456 | DOI Listing |
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
transcranial magnetic
12
magnetic stimulation
12
psychiatric illnesses
8
stimulation therapeutic
4
therapeutic option
4
option neurologic
4
neurologic psychiatric
4
illnesses years
4
years transcranial
4
stimulation area
4
Similar Publications
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!