Lambda waves

Neurodiagnostic Journal

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 105-113

  Brigo, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

EEG; Lambda waves; Pattern induced negative occipital potentials; Photic driving response; Positive occipital sharp transients of sleep.

Indexed keywords

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGY;

COMPLEX PICTURES; FUNCTIONAL ACTIVATION; LAMBDA WAVES; PATTERN-INDUCED NEGATIVE OCCIPITAL POTENTIALS; PHOTIC DRIVINGS; POSITIVE OCCIPITAL SHARP TRANSIENTS OF SLEEPS; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENTS; VISUAL EXPLORATION;

EYE MOVEMENTS;

ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EYE; HUMAN; LAMBDA WAVE; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL CORTEX; SLEEP; VISION; WAVEFORM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN WAVES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; SACCADES; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 80052067044     PISSN: 21646821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1086508x.2011.11079808     Document Type: Article

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