Changes in visual evoked potentials during the menstrual cycle in young women

Current Eye Research

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 999-1003

  Avitabile, Teresio ^a   Longo, Antonio ^a   Caruso, Salvatore ^a   Gagliano, Caterina ^b   Amato, Roberta ^b   Scollo, Davide ^b   Lopes, Rossella ^b   Pulvirenti, Luigi ^c   Toto, Lisa ^d   Torrisi, Benedetto ^a   Agnello, Carmela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b SRL   (Italy)

^c Claude Bernard Neuroscience Institute Encinitas   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Menstrual cycle; P100; Visual evoked potentials; Woman

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PROGESTERONE;

EID: 36248941422     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: 14602202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680701679006     Document Type: Article

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