Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 198, Issue 1 , Pages 51-61 , 15 June 2002

Detecting functional asymmetries through the dipole moment of magnetoencephalography

  • Tsuyoshi Tsutada

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-6-6645-3889; fax: +81-6-6646-5599
    • Department of Geriatrics and Neurology, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-5-7 Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8586, Japan
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  • Hitoshi Ikeda

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    • Department of Neurology, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, Japan
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  • Naohiro Tsuyuguchi

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    • Department of Neurosurgery, Osaka City University Medical School, Osaka, Japan
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  • Hideji Hattori

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    • Department of Pediatrics, Osaka City University Medical School, Osaka, Japan
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  • Masahiro Shimogawara

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    • Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Kanazawa, Japan
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  • Hiroyuki Shimada

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    • Department of Geriatrics and Neurology, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-5-7 Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8586, Japan
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  • Takami Miki

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    • Department of Geriatrics and Neurology, Osaka City University Medical School, 1-5-7 Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8586, Japan

Received 8 June 2001 ,Revised 11 January 2002 ,Accepted 11 March 2002.

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Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 198, Issue 1 , Pages 51-61 , 15 June 2002

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