Electroencephalography as a diagnostic tool in dementia

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 110-116

  Rosén, Ingmar ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dementia; EEG

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030903978     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: 14219824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000106615     Document Type: Article

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