Quantified-EEG in normal aging and dementias

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 336-345

  D'Onofrio, F ^a   Salvia, S ^a   Petretta, V ^a   Bonavita, V ^a   Rodriguez, G ^b   Tedeschi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

aging; Alzheimer's type dementia; multi infarct dementia; quantitative EEG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA;

EID: 0029898917     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1996.tb00006.x     Document Type: Article

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