Pattern visual evoked potential (PVEP) evaluation in hypothyroidism

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 955-958

  Nazliel, Bijen ^a   Akbay, E ^a   Irkec C ^a   Yetkin, I ^a   Ersoy, R ^a   Toruner F ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Overt hypothyroidism; P100; Pattern reversal visual evoked potential (PVEP); Subclinical hypothyroidism.

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; APATHY; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATTERN STIMULATION; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 12244269702     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03344067     Document Type: Article

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