Autistic regression associated with seizure onset in an infant with tuberous sclerosis

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 609-611

  Humphrey, Ayla ^a   Neville, Brian G R ^b   Clarke, Antonia ^c   Bolton, Patrick F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; LAMOTRIGINE; STEROID; VALPROIC ACID; VIGABATRIN;

ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE AUTISM; INFANTILE SPASM; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SEIZURE; SOCIAL EVOLUTION; STANDARDIZATION; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ANTICONVULSANTS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; REGRESSION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEIZURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; VIGABATRIN; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 33745231169     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162206001277     Document Type: Article

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