title: Transcranial motor evoked potentials.
abstract: History, methodology and description of recording motor action potentials elicited by magnetic stimulation of the cortex through the skull. Summary of clinical results published in the literature and those carried out by the author.
authors.affiliation: EEG and Evoked Potentials Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
authors.forename: K H
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Chiappa
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005071:Evoked Potentials / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008280:Magnetics; D009044:Motor Cortex / Q000502:physiology*; D009431:Neural Conduction / Q000502:physiology; D009435:Synaptic Transmission / Q000502:physiology