Cognitive performance in cryptogenic epilepsy

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 228-233

  Huang, Chin Wei ^a   Hsieh, Y J ^b   Tsai, J J ^a   Pai, M C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cognitive ability screening instrument; Cryptogenic epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; LAMOTRIGINE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SEIZURE;

ADULT; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 25144432370     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2005.00480.x     Document Type: Article

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