The causes and consequences of transient epileptic amnesia

Behavioural Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 299-305

  Butler, Christopher R ^a   Zeman, Adam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRANSIENT EPILEPTIC AMNESIA;

EID: 81055144306     PISSN: 09534180     EISSN: 18758584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/BEN-2011-0340     Document Type: Article

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