Modeling developmental plasticity after perinatal stroke: defining central therapeutic targets in cerebral palsy

A Kirton - Pediatric neurology, 2013 - Elsevier
Perinatal stroke is presented as the ideal human model of developmental neuroplasticity.
The precise timing, mechanisms, and locations of specific perinatal stroke diseases provide …

Techniques and devices to restore cognition

MD Serruya, MJ Kahana - Behavioural brain research, 2008 - Elsevier
Executive planning, the ability to direct and sustain attention, language and several types of
memory may be compromised by conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, cancer …

Non-invasive brain stimulation in children: applications and future directions

T Rajapakse, A Kirton - Translational neuroscience, 2013 - degruyter.com
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a neurostimulation and neuromodulation
technique that has provided over two decades of data in focal, non-invasive brain …

Advancing non-invasive neuromodulation clinical trials in children: lessons from perinatal stroke

A Kirton - european journal of paediatric neurology, 2017 - Elsevier
Applications of non-invasive brain stimulation including therapeutic neuromodulation are
expanding at an alarming rate. Increasingly established scientific principles, including …

Clinical applications of transcranial magnetic stimulation in pediatric neurology

S Narayana, AC Papanicolaou… - Journal of Child …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Noninvasive brain stimulation is now an accepted technique that is used as a diagnostic aid
and in the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders in adults, and is being increasingly used …

Motor cortical functional geometry in cerebral palsy and its relationship to disability

TM Kesar, L Sawaki, JH Burdette, MN Cabrera… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate motor cortical map patterns in children with diplegic and
hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP), and the relationships between motor cortical geometry and …

[HTML][HTML] Safety of primed repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and modified constraint-induced movement therapy in a randomized controlled trial in pediatric …

BT Gillick, LE Krach, T Feyma, TL Rich… - Archives of physical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the safety of combining a 6-Hz primed low-frequency repetitive
transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) intervention in the contralesional hemisphere with …

Noninvasive and painless magnetic stimulation of nerves improved brain motor function and mobility in a cerebral palsy case

VH Flamand, C Schneider - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Motor deficits in cerebral palsy disturb functional independence. This study tested whether
noninvasive and painless repetitive peripheral magnetic stimulation could improve motor …

The emerging role for repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in optimizing the treatment of adolescent depression

PE Croarkin, CA Wall, SM McClintock, FA Kozel… - The journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) in adolescents is a common illness and significant public
health problem. Treatment is challenging because of recurrences and limited modalities …

Transcranial magnetic stimulation of deep brain regions: principles and methods

Y Roth, F Padberg, A Zangen - Transcranial brain stimulation for …, 2007 - karger.com
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an established technique for
noninvasive brain stimulation and widely used in basic and clinical neurophysiology. Yet …