Landau-Kleffner and autistic regression: The importance of differential diagnosis;Síndrome de Landau-Kleffner e regressão autística a importância do diagnóstico diferencial

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 60, Issue 3 B, 2002, Pages 835-839

  Ribeiro, Karla M N ^b   Assumpção Jr , Francisco B ^a   Valante, Kelte D R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autistic regression; Behavior disorder; EEG; Epilepsy; Landau Kleffner syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; HALOPERIDOL; PROMETHAZINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LANDAU KLEFFNER SYNDROME; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANTICONVULSANTS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HALOPERIDOL; HUMANS; LANDAU-KLEFFNER SYNDROME; MALE; PROMETHAZINE; VALPROIC ACID;

EID: 0036730223     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2002000500027     Document Type: Article

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