Disabilities in children with hydrocephalus - A population-based study of children aged between four and twelve years

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 330-336

  Persson, E K ^a   Hagberg, G ^b   Uvebrant, Paul ^b  

^a HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Disability; Hydrocephalus; Myelomeningocele; Population based

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 33947576196     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-964868     Document Type: Article

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