Neuropsychological aspects of multiple sclerosis

Neuropsychology Review

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 43-77

  Brassington, Jan C ^a   Marsh, Nigel V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Clinical neuropsychology of multiple sclerosis; Multiple sclerosis; Neuropsychological consequences of multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INTELLECT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMORY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SYMPTOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ATTENTION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FAMILY HEALTH; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REACTION TIME; RESEARCH DESIGN; VOLITION;

EID: 0031843497     PISSN: 10407308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025621700003     Document Type: Review

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