EEG and cerebral blood flow velocity abnormalities in chronic cocaine users

Clinical EEG and Neuroscience

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-42

  Copersino, Marc L ^a,b   Herning, Ronald I ^a   Better, Warren ^a   Cadet, Jean Lud ^c   Gorelick, David A ^a  

^a Biomedical Research Center   (United States)

^b MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral blood fLow velocity; Cocaine; Electroencephalography; Pulsatility index; Transcranial Doppler sonography

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; BETA RHYTHM; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; DIASTOLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; EEG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSATILITY INDEX; SYSTOLE;

EID: 62549149515     PISSN: 15500594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155005940904000111     Document Type: Conference Paper

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