The diagnostic value of electroencephalography in mild senile Alzheimer's disease

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 825-832

  Claus, J J ^a   Strijers, R L M ^b   Jonkman, E J ^b   Ongerboer De Visser, B W ^a   Jonker, C ^b   Walstra, G J M ^a   Scheltens, Ph ^b   Van Gool, W A ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Diagnosis; EEG

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE DEMENTIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033051355     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(98)00076-5     Document Type: Article

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