Transient Improvement of Aphasia with Zolpidem [6]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 350, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 949-950

  Cohen, Laurent ^a   Chaaban, Bassem ^a   Habert, Marie Odile ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M; ZOLPIDEM;

ADULT; APHASIA; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STROKE;

APHASIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PYRIDINES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 1342268092     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200402263500922     Document Type: Letter

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