## Abstract ## Objective To define the influence of computed tomography (CT) on clinical decisionβmaking in the outpatient evaluation of dementia. ## Design A case series in which two physicians reviewed standardised data extracted from clinical records, first blind to CT results, and then with
The utility of EEG in dementia: a clinical perspective
β Scribed by Dimitrios Adamis; Sunita Sahu; Adrian Treloar
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0885-6230
- DOI
- 10.1002/gps.1393
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract This article draws on recent thinking in the field of narrative gerontology to lend support to Mahnaz Hashmi's βanthropological perspectiveβ on dementia. From a __narrative__ perspective, the relational component of human life β and thus of dementia β is underscored. Moreover, when the
## Abstract ## Background The EEG is a commonly requested test on patients attending psychiatric services, predominantly to investigate for a possible organic brain syndrome causing behavioural changes. ## Aims To assess referrals for EEG from psychiatric services in comparison with those from o
## Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether the hopkins verbal learning test (hvlt) could be used as a valid and reliable screening test for mild dementia in older people, and to compare its performance to that of the mini-mental state examination (mmse). ## Method: Using a c