Intelligence functions disorders in patients with complex partial epilepsy

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 983-987

  Stella, Florindo ^a,b   Maciel, Jayme Antunes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cognitive functions; Epilepsy; Intelligence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; PERFORMANCE;

EID: 10944270571     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2004000600010     Document Type: Article

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