Neurocognitive functioning in women with a history of eclampsia: Executive functioning and sustained attention

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 685-690

  Postma, Ineke R ^a   Wessel, Ineke ^b   Aarnoudse, Jan G ^a   Zeeman, Gerda G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cognitive failure; eclampsia; posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES); preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECLAMPSIA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); NULLIPARA; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; COGNITION; ECLAMPSIA; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 77956827283     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1253099     Document Type: Article

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