CORRELATIVE STUDY OF THE COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT, REGIONAL CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW, AND ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM ABNORMALITIES IN CHILDREN WITH DOWN’S SYNDROME

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