Quality of life self-assessment as a function of lateralization of lesion in candidates for epilepsy surgery

Epilepsia

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 549-555

  Andelman, Fani ^a,c   Fried, Itzhak ^a,b   Neufeld, Miriam Y ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Epilepsy surgery; Lateralization; Quality of life; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SELF EVALUATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADULT; ANXIETY; COUNSELING; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0035045496     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2001.19100.x     Document Type: Article

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