EEG Findings in Diffuse Lewy Body Disease and Parkinson´S Disease with Dementia
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EEG Findings in Diffuse Lewy Body Disease and Parkinson ́S Disease with Dementia
Objectives: Electroencephalography can still reveal a variety of focal abnormalities in different neurological diseases. EEG could represent an easy and economical tool to differentiate parkinsonisms when compare to neuroradiological studies. We want to report the EEG findings in a serie of diffuse lewy body disease and demented Parkinson ́s disease patients of our unit of movement disorders, in...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain Disorders & Therapy
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2168-975X
DOI: 10.4172/2168-975x.1000156