Neuropsychologic Performance of Children with Epilepsy on the NEPSY

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 312-317

  Bender, Heidi A ^a   Marks, Bonnie C ^a   Brown, Eric R ^a   Zach, Lillian ^a   Zaroff, Charles M ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ACCURACY; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGE FACTORS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34248180671     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2007.01.011     Document Type: Article

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