Neuropsychological and neurophysiological features of Fahr's disease. Report of three sisters;Cambios neuropsicológicos y neurofisiológicos en la enfermedad de Fahr

Revista Medica de Chile

Volumn 130, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1383-1390

  Cartier R, Luis ^a   Passig V, Claudia ^b   Gormaz W, Adriana ^b   López C, Javier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Basal ganglia diseases; Cognitive disorders; Dementia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCINOSIS; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMENTIA; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SIBLING; TIME;

BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; CALCINOSIS; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOKINESIA; MIDDLE AGED; SIBLINGS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0038659592     PISSN: 00349887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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