What is dyslexia? Insights from electrophysiology

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 121, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1792-1793

  Angelakis, Efthymios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; COMORBIDITY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DYSLEXIA; EDITORIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENT; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEARNING DISORDER; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPEECH; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

DYSLEXIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; HUMANS;

EID: 77956929375     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2010.05.001     Document Type: Editorial

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