Comorbidity of DCD and SLI: Significance of epileptiform activity during sleep

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 733-739

  Scabar, Aldo ^a   Devescovi, R ^a   Blason, L ^a   Bravar, L ^a   Carrozzi, M ^a  

^a Mother and Child Referral Hospital and Research Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atypical brain development; DCD; Hereditary impairment of brain maturation; Rolandic spikes; Sleep EEG

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MATURATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEVELOPMENTAL COORDINATION DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROLANDIC EPILEPSY; SLEEP; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SLEEP;

EID: 33749389882     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2006.00705.x     Document Type: Article

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