EEG-microstates in mild memory impairment and Alzheimer's disease: Possible association with disturbed information processing

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 104, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 483-495

  Dierks, T ^a   Jelic, V ^b   Julin, P ^b   Maurer, K ^a   Wahlund, L O ^b   Almkvist, O ^b   Strik, W K ^c   Winblad, B ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive dysfunction; Dementia of Alzheimer type; EEG; Information processing; Microstates; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; TOPOGRAPHY;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; THINKING;

EID: 0030750843     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01277666     Document Type: Article

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