Spatial working memory and contextual cueing in patients with Korsakoff amnesia

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 645-655

  Van Asselen, Marieke ^a   Kessels, Roy P C ^a,b   Wester, Arie J ^c   Postma, Albert ^a,d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c VINCENT VAN GOGH INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRY   (Netherlands)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ERROR; FEMALE; HUMAN; KORSAKOFF PSYCHOSIS; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; KORSAKOFF SYNDROME; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 23944488317     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/13803390490919281     Document Type: Article

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