Impulsivity and control of inhibition in benign focal childhood epilepsy (BFCE)

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 43, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 86-90

  Chevalier, Hélène ^a   Metz Lutz, Marie Noëlle ^b   Segalowitz, Sidney J ^c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

^c BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

CHILD; COGNITION; EPILEPSY, FRONTAL LOBE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034214435     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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