Reduced blue cone electroretinogram in cocaine-withdrawn patients

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 153-156

  Roy, Monique ^a   Roy, Alec ^a   Williams, John ^b   Weiiiberger, Lawrence ^c   Smelson, David ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND VISUAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b Department of Veteran Affairs   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DOPAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RETINA;

EID: 0031037645     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1997.01830140065011     Document Type: Article

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