A rapid screening battery to identify frontal dysfunction in patients with ALS [7]

Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 118-120

  Wicks, P ^a   Abrahams, S ^a   Leigh, P N ^a   Goldstein, L H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LETTER; LUNG FUNCTION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SCREENING; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH THERAPY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 34347375491     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000270098.22108.68     Document Type: Letter

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