Epileptic syndromes and seizures and their relationship with work: A prospective ambulatory study in 412 epileptic patients;As síndromes e crises epilépticas e suas relações com trabalho: Estudo prospectivo ambulatorial de 412 pacientes

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 58, Issue 3 A, 2000, Pages 691-697

  Borges, Moacir Alves ^a   Aragão De Marchi, Nely Silvia ^a   Sato, Adriana Komatsu ^a   Aleixo, Flávio Viana ^a   Cordeiro, José Antonio ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Epileptic syndromes and seizures; Working

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; SYNDROME; WORK; WORK CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EMPLOYMENT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYNDROME; WORK; WORK CAPACITY EVALUATION;

EID: 0034265895     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2000000400015     Document Type: Article

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