Chronic epilepsy and cognition: A longitudinal study in temporal lobe epilepsy

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 425-432

  Helmstaedter, Christoph ^a,d   Kurthen, Martin ^a   Lux, Silke ^b   Reuber, Markus ^c   Elger, Christian Erich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ATTENTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 0141484571     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.10692     Document Type: Article

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