Use of donepezil in the treatment of cognitive impairments of moderate traumatic brain injury

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 106-

  Foster, Monique ^a   Spiegel, David R ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DONEPEZIL; QUETIAPINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 39749146969     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.2008.20.1.106     Document Type: Letter

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