Risk factors for poor health-related quality of life in adolescents with epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1715-1720

  Devinsky, Orrin ^a,e   Westbrook, Lauren ^a   Cramer, Joyce ^b   Glassman, Marc ^c   Perrine, Kenneth ^a   Camfield, Carol ^d  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c New York City Transit   (United States)

^d DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AD 48; Adolescents; HRQOL; QOLIE

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE SUSCEPTIBILITY; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0032787328     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1157.1999.tb01588.x     Document Type: Article

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