Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 194, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , 15 February 2002

Electrophysiological analysis of cognitive slowing in subjects with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy

Received 8 May 2001 ,Revised 11 September 2001 ,Accepted 29 October 2001.

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Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 194, Issue 1 , Pages 3-9 , 15 February 2002