Medial temporal lobe atrophy and memory deficits in elderly stroke patients

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 825-832

  Jokinen, Hanna ^a,b   Kalska, H ^a   Ylikoski, R ^b   Hietanen, M ^b   Mantyla R ^b   Pohjasvaara, T ^b,c   Kaste, M ^b   Erkinjuntti, T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c Lohja District Hospital   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognition; Medial temporal lobe atrophy; Memory; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SPEECH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATROPHY; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 10844288016     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2004.00870.x     Document Type: Article

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