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Recommendations for the practice of clinical neurophysiology: guidelines of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology.

G. Deuschl, Andrew Eisen

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Preface of the Editors. Foreword of the President. List of Contributors. Section 1. EEG (Technical Standards and Glossary). 1.1. The ten-twenty electrode system and recent modifications (G.H. Klem, H.O. Luders, H.H. Jasper, C. Elger). 1.2. EEG instrumentation (A. Ebner, G. Sciarretta, C.M. Epstein, M. Nuwer). 1.3. IFCN standards for digital recording of clinical EEG (M.R. Nuwer, G. Comi, R. Emerson, A. Fuglsang-Frederiksen, J.-M. Guerit, H. Hinrichs, A. Ikeda, F.J.C. Luccas, P. Rappelsberger). 1.4. IFCN guidelines for topographic and frequency analysis of EEGs and EPs (M.R. Nuwer, D. Lehmann, F. Lopes da Silva, S. Matsuoka, W. Sutherling, J.-F. Vibert). 1.5. A glossary of terms most commonly used by clinical electroencephalographers and proposals for the report form of EEG findings (S. Noachtar, C. Binnie, J. Ebersole, F. Mauguiere, A. Sakamoto, R. Westmoreland). Section 2. Evoked Potentials (Technical Standards and Glossary). 2.1. Recommended standards for electroretinograms (G.G. Celesia, M.G. Brigell, N. Peachey). 2.2. Recommended standards for pattern electroretinograms and visual evoked potentials (G.G. Celesia, M.G. Brigell). 2.3. Short-latency auditory evoked potentials (H. Pratt, M. Aminoff, M.R. Nuwer, A. Starr). 2.4. Somatosensory evoked potentials (F. Mauguiere, T. Allison, C. Babiloni, H. Buchner, A.A. Eisen, D.S. Goodin, S.J. Jones, R. Kakigi, S. Matsuoka, M.R. Nuwer, P.M. Rossini, H. Shibasaki). 2.5. Cognitive event-related potentials (H.J. Heinze, T.F. Munte, M. Kutas, T.W. Picton.) 2.6. Magnetic Stimulation. 2.6.1. Magnetic stimulation: motor evoked potentials (J.C. Rothwell, M. Hallett, A. Berardelli, A. Eisen, P. Rossini, W. Paulus). 2.6.2. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (M. Hallett, E.M. Wassermann, A. Pascual-Leone, J. Valls-Sole). Section 3. Specific Applications of EEG, Evoked Potentials and Cortical Stimulation. 3.1. Standards of clinical practice of EEG and EPs in comatose and other unresponsive states (J.-M. Guerit, C. Fischer, E. Facco, P. Tinuper, E. Ronne-Engstroem, M. Nuwer). 3.2. Intraoperative monitoring (D. Burke, M.R. Nuwer, J. Daube, C. Fischer, J. Schramm, C.D. Yingling, S.J. Jones). 3.3. Neonatal EEG (A.W. De Weerd, P.A. Despland, P. Plouin). 3.4. Recording sleep and wake (A.W. De Weerd, P. Clarenbach). 3.5. Applications of magnetic cortical stimulation (P.M. Rossini, A. Berardelli, G. Deuschl, M. Hallett, A. Maertens de Noordhout, W. Paulus, F. Pauri). Section 4. Electromyography. 4.1. Clinical EMG and glossary of terms most commonly used by clinical electromyographers (G. Caruso, A. Eisen, E. Stalberg, J. Kimura, D. Mamoli, R. Dengler, H. Hopf). 4.2. Standards of instrumentation of EMG (C. Bischoff, A. Fuglsang-Frederiksen, L. Vendelbo, A. Sumner). 4.3. Standards of quantification of EMG (E. Stalberg, B. Falck, A. Gilai, J. Jabre, M. Sonoo, K. Todnem). Section 5. Electronystagmography. 5.1. Electronystagmography: technical standards and applications (W. Heide, E. Koenig, P. Trillenberg, D. Koempf, D.S. Zee). Section 6. Reflexes, Late Responses and Central Motor Control. 6.1. The jaw reflexes (G. Cruccu, B.W. Ongerboer de Visser). 6.2. The orbicularis oculi reflexes (A. Berardelli, G. Cruccu, J. Kimura, B. Ongerboer de Visser, J. Valls-Sole). 6.3. The F-wave (A. Eisen, M. Fisher). 6.4. H reflexes from the tibial and median nerves (D. Burke, M. Hallett, P. Fuhr, E. Pierrot-Deseilligny). 6.5. Long-latency reflexes following electrical nerve stimulation (G. Deuschl, A. Eisen). 6.6. EMG-EEG correlation (H. Shibasaki, J.C. Rothwell). Section 7. Tests of Autonomic Functions. 7.1. Sympathetic skin response (D. Claus, R. Schondorf). 7.2. Heart rate variability (R. Baron, D.J. Ewing). 7.3. Assessment of blood pressure regulation (S. Braune, M. Elam, R. Baron, P.A. Low). Appendix. Published standards and guidelines of the IFCN.

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Preface of the Editors. Foreword of the President. List of Contributors. Section 1. EEG (Technical Standards and Glossary). 1.1. The ten-twenty electrode system and recent modifications (G.H. Klem, H.O. Luders, H.H. Jasper, C. Elger). 1.2. EEG instrumentation (A. Ebner, G. Sciarretta, C.M. Epstein, M. Nuwer). 1.3. IFCN standards for digital recording of clinical EEG (M.R. Nuwer, G. Comi, R. Emerson, A. Fuglsang-Frederiksen, J.-M. Guerit, H. Hinrichs, A. Ikeda, F.J.C. Luccas, P. Rappelsberger). 1.4. IFCN guidelines for topographic and frequency analysis of EEGs and EPs (M.R. Nuwer, D. Lehmann, F. Lopes da Silva, S. Matsuoka, W. Sutherling, J.-F. Vibert). 1.5. A glossary of terms most commonly used by clinical electroencephalographers and proposals for the report form of EEG findings (S. Noachtar, C. Binnie, J. Ebersole, F. Mauguiere, A. Sakamoto, R. Westmoreland). Section 2. Evoked Potentials (Technical Standards and Glossary). 2.1. Recommended standards for electroretinograms (G.G. Celesia, M.G. Brigell, N. Peachey). 2.2. Recommended standards for pattern electroretinograms and visual evoked potentials (G.G. Celesia, M.G. Brigell). 2.3. Short-latency auditory evoked potentials (H. Pratt, M. Aminoff, M.R. Nuwer, A. Starr). 2.4. Somatosensory evoked potentials (F. Mauguiere, T. Allison, C. Babiloni, H. Buchner, A.A. Eisen, D.S. Goodin, S.J. Jones, R. Kakigi, S. Matsuoka, M.R. Nuwer, P.M. Rossini, H. Shibasaki). 2.5. Cognitive event-related potentials (H.J. Heinze, T.F. Munte, M. Kutas, T.W. Picton.) 2.6. Magnetic Stimulation. 2.6.1. Magnetic stimulation: motor evoked potentials (J.C. Rothwell, M. Hallett, A. Berardelli, A. Eisen, P. Rossini, W. Paulus). 2.6.2. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (M. Hallett, E.M. Wassermann, A. Pascual-Leone, J. Valls-Sole). Section 3. Specific Applications of EEG, Evoked Potentials and Cortical Stimulation. 3.1. Standards of clinical practice of EEG and EPs in comatose and other unresponsive states (J.-M. Guerit, C. Fischer, E. Facco, P. Tinuper, E. Ronne-Engstroem, M. Nuwer). 3.2. Intraoperative monitoring (D. Burke, M.R. Nuwer, J. Daube, C. Fischer, J. Schramm, C.D. Yingling, S.J. Jones). 3.3. Neonatal EEG (A.W. De Weerd, P.A. Despland, P. Plouin). 3.4. Recording sleep and wake (A.W. De Weerd, P. Clarenbach). 3.5. Applications of magnetic cortical stimulation (P.M. Rossini, A. Berardelli, G. Deuschl, M. Hallett, A. Maertens de Noordhout, W. Paulus, F. Pauri). Section 4. Electromyography. 4.1. Clinical EMG and glossary of terms most commonly used by clinical electromyographers (G. Caruso, A. Eisen, E. Stalberg, J. Kimura, D. Mamoli, R. Dengler, H. Hopf). 4.2. Standards of instrumentation of EMG (C. Bischoff, A. Fuglsang-Frederiksen, L. Vendelbo, A. Sumner). 4.3. Standards of quantification of EMG (E. Stalberg, B. Falck, A. Gilai, J. Jabre, M. Sonoo, K. Todnem). Section 5. Electronystagmography. 5.1. Electronystagmography: technical standards and applications (W. Heide, E. Koenig, P. Trillenberg, D. Koempf, D.S. Zee). Section 6. Reflexes, Late Responses and Central Motor Control. 6.1. The jaw reflexes (G. Cruccu, B.W. Ongerboer de Visser). 6.2. The orbicularis oculi reflexes (A. Berardelli, G. Cruccu, J. Kimura, B. Ongerboer de Visser, J. Valls-Sole). 6.3. The F-wave (A. Eisen, M. Fisher). 6.4. H reflexes from the tibial and median nerves (D. Burke, M. Hallett, P. Fuhr, E. Pierrot-Deseilligny). 6.5. Long-latency reflexes following electrical nerve stimulation (G. Deuschl, A. Eisen). 6.6. EMG-EEG correlation (H. Shibasaki, J.C. Rothwell). Section 7. Tests of Autonomic Functions. 7.1. Sympathetic skin response (D. Claus, R. Schondorf). 7.2. Heart rate variability (R. Baron, D.J. Ewing). 7.3. Assessment of blood pressure regulation (S. Braune, M. Elam, R. Baron, P.A. Low). Appendix. Published standards and guidelines of the IFCN.

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Preface of the Editors. Foreword of the President. List of Contributors. Section 1. EEG (Technical Standards and Glossary). 1.1. The ten-twenty electrode system and recent modifications (G.H. Klem, H.O. Luders, H.H. Jasper, C. Elger). 1.2. EEG instrumentation (A. Ebner, G. Sciarretta, C.M. Epstein, M. Nuwer). 1.3. IFCN standards for digital recording of clinical EEG (M.R. Nuwer, G. Comi, R. Emerson, A. Fuglsang-Frederiksen, J.-M. Guerit, H. Hinrichs, A. Ikeda, F.J.C. Luccas, P. Rappelsberger). 1.4. IFCN guidelines for topographic and frequency analysis of EEGs and EPs (M.R. Nuwer, D. Lehmann, F. Lopes da Silva, S. Matsuoka, W. Sutherling, J.-F. Vibert). 1.5. A glossary of terms most commonly used by clinical electroencephalographers and proposals for the report form of EEG findings (S. Noachtar, C. Binnie, J. Ebersole, F. Mauguiere, A. Sakamoto, R. Westmoreland). Section 2. Evoked Potentials (Technical Standards and Glossary). 2.1. Recommended standards for electroretinograms (G.G. Celesia, M.G. Brigell, N. Peachey). 2.2. Recommended standards for pattern electroretinograms and visual evoked potentials (G.G. Celesia, M.G. Brigell). 2.3. Short-latency auditory evoked potentials (H. Pratt, M. Aminoff, M.R. Nuwer, A. Starr). 2.4. Somatosensory evoked potentials (F. Mauguiere, T. Allison, C. Babiloni, H. Buchner, A.A. Eisen, D.S. Goodin, S.J. Jones, R. Kakigi, S. Matsuoka, M.R. Nuwer, P.M. Rossini, H. Shibasaki). 2.5. Cognitive event-related potentials (H.J. Heinze, T.F. Munte, M. Kutas, T.W. Picton.) 2.6. Magnetic Stimulation. 2.6.1. Magnetic stimulation: motor evoked potentials (J.C. Rothwell, M. Hallett, A. Berardelli, A. Eisen, P. Rossini, W. Paulus). 2.6.2. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (M. Hallett, E.M. Wassermann, A. Pascual-Leone, J. Valls-Sole). Section 3. Specific Applications of EEG, Evoked Potentials and Cortical Stimulation. 3.1. Standards of clinical practice of EEG and EPs in comatose and other unresponsive states (J.-M. Guerit, C. Fischer, E. Facco, P. Tinuper, E. Ronne-Engstroem, M. Nuwer). 3.2. Intraoperative monitoring (D. Burke, M.R. Nuwer, J. Daube, C. Fischer, J. Schramm, C.D. Yingling, S.J. Jones). 3.3. Neonatal EEG (A.W. De Weerd, P.A. Despland, P. Plouin). 3.4. Recording sleep and wake (A.W. De Weerd, P. Clarenbach). 3.5. Applications of magnetic cortical stimulation (P.M. Rossini, A. Berardelli, G. Deuschl, M. Hallett, A. Maertens de Noordhout, W. Paulus, F. Pauri). Section 4. Electromyography. 4.1. Clinical EMG and glossary of terms most commonly used by clinical electromyographers (G. Caruso, A. Eisen, E. Stalberg, J. Kimura, D. Mamoli, R. Dengler, H. Hopf). 4.2. Standards of instrumentation of EMG (C. Bischoff, A. Fuglsang-Frederiksen, L. Vendelbo, A. Sumner). 4.3. Standards of quantification of EMG (E. Stalberg, B. Falck, A. Gilai, J. Jabre, M. Sonoo, K. Todnem). Section 5. Electronystagmography. 5.1. Electronystagmography: technical standards and applications (W. Heide, E. Koenig, P. Trillenberg, D. Koempf, D.S. Zee). Section 6. Reflexes, Late Responses and Central Motor Control. 6.1. The jaw reflexes (G. Cruccu, B.W. Ongerboer de Visser). 6.2. The orbicularis oculi reflexes (A. Berardelli, G. Cruccu, J. Kimura, B. Ongerboer de Visser, J. Valls-Sole). 6.3. The F-wave (A. Eisen, M. Fisher). 6.4. H reflexes from the tibial and median nerves (D. Burke, M. Hallett, P. Fuhr, E. Pierrot-Deseilligny). 6.5. Long-latency reflexes following electrical nerve stimulation (G. Deuschl, A. Eisen). 6.6. EMG-EEG correlation (H. Shibasaki, J.C. Rothwell). Section 7. Tests of Autonomic Functions. 7.1. Sympathetic skin response (D. Claus, R. Schondorf). 7.2. Heart rate variability (R. Baron, D.J. Ewing). 7.3. Assessment of blood pressure regulation (S. Braune, M. Elam, R. Baron, P.A. Low). Appendix. Published standards and guidelines of the IFCN.

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