Visual versus auditory memory stimulation in patients with probable Alzheimer's disease: A PET study with 18 FDG

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 777, Issue , 1996, Pages 233-238

  Kessler, J ^a   Ghaemi, M ^a   Mielke, R ^a   Herholz, K ^a   Heiss, W D ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; AUDITORY MEMORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 0029942820     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb34424.x     Document Type: Article

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