Correlation of developmental neurological findings with spectral analytical EEG evaluations in pre-school age children

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 516-527

  Schmid, R G ^a,b   Tirsch, W S ^c   Reitmeir, P ^c  

^a D 84503   (Germany)

^b D 81377   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Developmental neurological diagnostics; Pre school age; Quantitative EEG analysis; Spectral parameters

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MINIMAL BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BRAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; TREMOR;

EID: 0030714992     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4694(97)00054-0     Document Type: Article

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