Frontal Lobe Dysfunction in Children With Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 176-185

  Rzezak, Patrícia ^a   Fuentes, Daniel ^a   Guimarães, Catarina A ^b   Thome Souza, Sigride ^c,d   Kuczynski, Evelyn ^d   Li, Li M ^b   Franzon, Renata C ^b   Leite, Claudia C ^a   Guerreiro, Marilisa ^b   Valente, Kette D ^c,d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c Institute of Psychiatry   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34548297572     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2007.05.009     Document Type: Article

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