Cognitive deficits in patients with daytime sleepiness

Acta Neurologica Belgica

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 108-112

  Schulz, H ^a   Wilde Frenz, J ^b   Grabietz Kurfurst U ^a  

^a HELIOS KLINIKUM ERFURT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Critical flicker fusion; Narcolepsy; Sleep apnea syndrome; Sleepiness; Vigilance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATAPLEXY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRITICAL FLICKER FUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOLEPSY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFERENCE VALUE; SLEEP;

ADULT; CATAPLEXY; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FLICKER FUSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOLEPSY; REFERENCE VALUES; SLEEP;

EID: 0031156065     PISSN: 03009009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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