Left Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex rTMS in Alleviating MTBI Related Headaches and Depressive Symptoms
By Albert Leung, Valerie Metzger-Smith, Yifan He, James Cordero, Brandon Ehlert, David Song, Lisa Lin, Golshan Shahrokh, Alice Tsai, Michael Vaninetti, Thomas Rutledge, Greg Polston, Robert Sheu & Roland Lee
Persistent mild traumatic brain injury related headache (MTBI-HA) represents a neuropathic pain state. This study tested the hypothesis that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) at the left prefrontal cortex can alleviate MTBI-HA and associated neuropsychological dysfunctions.