Specificity of frontal dysfunctions in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 623-629

  Santiago, O ^a   Guardia J ^b   Casado, V ^a   Carmona, O ^a   Arbizu, Tx ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cognition; Conceptual reasoning; Multiple sclerosis; Neuropsychology; Processing speed; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE MARKER; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PACED AUDITORY SERIAL ADDITION TEST; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST; WORD RECOGNITION; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 34250709431     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2007.04.003     Document Type: Article

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