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Original Article

Objective assessment of visual attention in mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) using visual-evoked potentials (VEP)

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Pages 352-365 | Received 21 Apr 2014, Accepted 17 Oct 2014, Published online: 21 Nov 2014

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