Cognitive outcomes in patients with chronic temporal lobe epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages 96-98

  Helmstaedter, Christoph ^a,b   Kockelmann, Edgar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Surgery; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURE; SURGICAL RISK; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PROGNOSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33750594077     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00702.x     Document Type: Article

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