Abnormal flash visual evoked potentials in malnourished infants: An evaluation using principal component analysis

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 896-900

  McDonald, Craig G ^a   Joffe, Cora L ^a   Barnet, Ann B ^b   Flinn, Jane M ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortex; Flash visual evoked potential; Infant; Marasmus; Principal component analysis; Waveform

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MARASMUS; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION;

EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION DISORDERS; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33847414391     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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