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Saccadic latency in hepatic encephalopathy: a pilot study

✍ Scribed by Florian Krismer; Jonathan C. P. Roos; Melanie Schranz; Ivo W. Graziadei; Sergei Mechtcheriakov; Wolfgang Vogel; R. H. S. Carpenter; Heinz Zoller


Publisher
Springer
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
308 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-7490

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