Impact of Cirrhosis on the Neuropsychological Test Performance of Alcoholics

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 619-621

  Tarter, Ralph E ^a   Van Thiel, David H ^a   Arria, Amelia M ^a   Carra, Joseph ^a   Moss, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0024269487     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1988.tb00252.x     Document Type: Article

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