Use of electroencephalography to detect Alzheimer's disease in Down's syndrome

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-103

  Visser, F E ^a   Kuilman, M ^b   Oosting, J ^c   Overweg, J ^d   Van Wijk, J ^a   Van Huffelen, A C ^e  

^a 's Heeren Loo Lozenoord   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d Instituut voor Epilepsiebestrijding   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Down's syndrome; EEG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DOWN SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

EID: 0029739358     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1996.tb07037.x     Document Type: Article

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