Frontal Lobe Atrophy and Central Motor Conduction Time in Chronic Alcoholics

Clinical EEG and Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 76-78

  Oishi, M ^a   Mochizuki, Y ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central Motor Conduction Time; Chronic Alcoholics; Frontal Lobe Atrophy; Magnetic Stimulation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE POTENTIAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME;

ALCOHOLISM; ATROPHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL CONDUCTION;

EID: 0032906561     PISSN: 15500594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155005949903000209     Document Type: Article

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