Motor and perceptual timing deficits among survivors of childhood leukemia

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 918-925

  Mahone, E Mark ^a,b   Prahme, M Cristine ^a   Ruble, Kathy ^b   Mostofsky, Stewart H ^a,b   Schwartz, Cindy L ^c  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Executive function; Late effects; Leukemia; Neuropsychological timing

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; HYDROCORTISONE; MERCAPTOPURINE; METHOTREXATE;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PERCEPTION DISORDER;

ADULT; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PRECURSOR CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA; REACTION TIME; SURVIVORS;

EID: 36649002697     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsm028     Document Type: Article

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