
Paratonia and Frontal Lobe Cognitive Function
Abstract
Paratonia, an alteration of tone to passive movement, was assessed in 25 adult patients with degenerative dementia and correlated with other tests of frontal lobe function (echopraxia, distractibility, word fluency) and cognitive function (Mini-Mental State Examination) in a study at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-12-10-13 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482
Language: English
Page range: 80 - 80
Published on: Oct 1, 1998
Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 1998 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
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