Spatial memory impairment in patients after tumour resection: Evidence for a double dissociation

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 389-391

  Kessels, Roy P C ^a   Postma, Albert ^a   Kappelle, L Jaap ^b   De Haan, Edward H F ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Double dissociation; Spatial memory; Tumour resection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0033897337     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.69.3.389     Document Type: Article

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