Neuropsychological EEG activation in patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy

Functional Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 185-189

  Karachristianou, Stella ^a,b   Bostantjopoulou, Sevasti ^a   Katsarou, Zoe ^a   Kazis, Aristides ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

EEG; Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; Neuropsychological tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DECISION MAKING; DRAWING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATIENT MONITORING; READING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; CHILD; COGNITION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCLONIC EPILEPSY, JUVENILE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PRECIPITATING FACTORS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 17844395175     PISSN: 03935264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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