Systematic review of clinical prediction rules for neuroimaging in the evaluation of dementia

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 2855-2862

  Gifford, David R ^a,b   Holloway, Robert G ^c   Vickrey, Barbara G ^d  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0034626363     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.160.18.2855     Document Type: Article

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