Transcranial brain stimulation (TMS and tDCS) for post-stroke aphasia rehabilitation: Controversies

Transcranial brain stimulation (TS) techniques have been investigated for use in the rehabilitation of post-stroke aphasia. According to previous reports, functional recovery by the left hemisphere improves recovery from aphasia, when compared with right hemisphere participation. TS has been applied...

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Main Author: Lucia Iracema Zanotto de Mendonça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642014000300207&lng=en&tlng=en