Cognitive impairment in Neuro-Behcet's disease and multiple sclerosis: A comparative study

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 122, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 650-656

  Gündüz, Tuncay ^a   Emir, Özgür ^a   Kürtüncü, Murat ^b   Mutlu, Melike ^a   Tumaç, Ayfer ^a   Akca, Şükriye ^a   Çoban, Oguzhan ^a   Bahar, Sara ^a   Öktem Tanör, Öget ^a,c   Tüzün, Erdem ^a,d   Eraksoy, Mefkure ^a   Gürvit, Hakan ^a   Akman Demir, Gulsen ^a,d  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ACIBADEM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL BILIM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Dementia; Executive dysfunction; Multiple sclerosis; Neuro Behcet's disease; Neuropsychological tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BEHCET DISEASE; BENTONS FACIAL RECOGNITION; BENTONS LINE ORIENTATION; BOSTON NAMING TEST; CALIFORNIA VERBAL LEARNING TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; FRONTAL BEHAVIORAL INVENTORY SCORE; HOOPERS VISUAL ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS FUNCTIONAL COMPOSITE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INVENTORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECALL; RECOGNITION; SEMANTIC MEMORY; STROOP TEST; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST; WORD LIST GENERATION;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEMENTIA; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84867494352     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207454.2012.704454     Document Type: Article

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