Electroencephalographic abnormalities in patients with presenile dementia of the Alzheimer type: Quantitative analysis at rest and during photic stimulation

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 217-225

  Wada, Yuji ^a,d   Nanbu, Yuko ^b   Jiang, Zheng Yan ^a   Koshino, Yoshifumi ^a   Yamaguchi, Nariyoshi ^c   Hashimoto, Takuma ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Matsubara Hospital   (Japan)

^d University School of Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; dementia; EEG; photic stimulation; quantitative analysis; visual system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRESENILE DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0031046811     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(95)00651-6     Document Type: Article

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