Risk factors and prognosis of epilepsy in children with cerebral palsy in north-eastern Poland

Brain and Development

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 499-506

  Kułak, Wojciech ^a   Sobaniec, Wojciech ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Children; Epilepsy; Prognosis of epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; LENNOX GASTAUT SYNDROME; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; POLAND; QUADRIPLEGIA; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SPASTICITY;

EID: 0345304763     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(03)00040-8     Document Type: Article

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