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Neuropsychological functions and rCBF SPECT in Parkinson’s disease patients considered candidates for deep brain stimulation

✍ Scribed by Anna Paschali; Lambros Messinis; Epameinondas Lyros; Costas Constantoyannis; Zinovia Kefalopoulou; Velissarios Lakiotis; Panagiotis Papathanasopoulos; Paulos Vassilakos

Publisher
Springer
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
337 KB
Volume
36
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-6997

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