Neuropsychological Assessment in Kidney and Liver Transplantation Candidates

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 729-731

  Lacerda, S S ^a   Guimaro, M S ^a   Prade, C V ^a   Ferraz Neto, B H ^a   Karam, C H ^a   Andreoli, P B A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ISRAELITA ALBERT EINSTEIN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LANGUAGE; LEADERSHIP; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 42949176365     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.02.042     Document Type: Article

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