Three to four years after diagnosis: Cognition and behaviour in children with 'epilepsy only'. A prospective, controlled study

Brain

Volumn 128, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1546-1555

  Oostrom, K J ^a,c   Van Teeseling, H ^a   Smeets Schouten, A ^a,d   Peters, A C B ^b   Jennekens Schinkel, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Child Neurology ^*  (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Child; Cognition; Epilepsy; Psychosocial

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; AMBIGUITY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; EDUCATION; EPILEPSY; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE; LEARNING DISORDER; MALADJUSTMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; SKILL; TEACHER; VERBAL MEMORY; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARENTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOLS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 21944438192     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awh494     Document Type: Article

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