Long-term prognosis of Lennox-Gastaut syndrome

Epilepsia

Volumn 37, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1996, Pages 44-47

  Oguni, Hirokazu ^a   Hayashi, Kitami ^a   Osawa, Makiko ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Epilepsy; Lennox Gastaut syndrome; Mental retardation; Patient outcome assessment; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENTAL RETARDATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; SPASMS, INFANTILE;

EID: 0029982292     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1996.tb01820.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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