Complexity measures of brain electrophysiological activity: In consciousness, under anesthesia, during epileptic seizure, and in physiological sleep

Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 131-135

  Klonowski, Włodzimierz ^a   Stepien, Pawel ^a   Stepien, Robert ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCYBERNETICS AND BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Complexity; Conscienciology; Consciousness; Epilepsy; Fractal dimension; Sleep; Symbolic analysis

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CONSCIOUSNESS; SEIZURE; SLEEP;

EID: 78650120910     PISSN: 02698803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/0269-8803/a000024     Document Type: Article

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