Cognitive dysfunction in epilepsy: Case reports

Seizure

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 264-266

  de Krom, Mctfm ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antiepileptic drug; Cognitive dysfunction; Epilepsy; fMRI; Seizure

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ABSENCE; ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; DIZZINESS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL DETERIORATION; MENTAL FUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SCHOOL CHILD; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREMOR;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE;

EID: 33646262880     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2006.02.020     Document Type: Article

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