Speech and language deterioration in benign rolandic epilepsy

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-58

  Berroya, Anna G ^a,b,c   McIntyre, Jenny ^a   Webster, Richard ^a   Lah, Suncica ^a   Sabaz, Mark ^a,b   Lawson, John ^a,b   Bleasel, Andrew F ^a,c   Bye, Ann M E ^a,b  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CORTICOSTEROID; ETHOSUXIMIDE; PREDNISONE; VALPROIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FATIGUE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; ROLANDIC EPILEPSY; SLEEP PATTERN; SPEECH DISORDER; SPIKE WAVE;

EID: 1542603281     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08830738040190010706     Document Type: Article

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