Alternating hemiplegia of childhood: A study of neuropsychological functioning

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 49-56

  Shafer, Micheal E ^a   Mayfield, Joan W ^b   McDonald, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood; Hemiplegia; Neuropsychological functioning; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING HEMIPLEGIA OF CHILDHOOD; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CASE REPORT; CHOREOATHETOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; RARE DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND STRENGTH; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MEMORY; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL RETARDATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; READING; SEIZURES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 17444420833     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15324826an1201_8     Document Type: Article

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