Clinical guidelines for the management of epilepsy in adults with an intellectual disability

Seizure

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 401-409

  Kerr, M ^a   Scheepers, M ^a   Besag, F ^a   Bowley, C ^a   Brown, S ^a   Espie, C ^a   Foley, J ^a   Paul, A ^a   Webb, J O ^a   Ahmed, Z ^a   Baker, G ^a   Betts, T ^a   Bjorkman, M ^a   Cornaggia, C ^a   Iivanainen, M ^a   Wallace, R ^a   Kaski, M ^a   Koot, H ^a   Marson, A ^a   Mohammed, N ^a   Prasher, V ^a   Visser, F ^a   Et al , ^b   more..

^a Welsh Ctr for Learning Disabilities   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Guideline; Intellectual disability

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOBAZAM; CLONAZEPAM; DIAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; FELBAMATE; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; TIAGABINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MONITORING; EPILEPSY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; MENTAL DISEASE; ONSET AGE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; STANDARD; TREATMENT PLANNING; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0035203182     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/seiz.2001.0528     Document Type: Article

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