Deterioration in cognitive function in children with benign epilepsy of childhood with central temporal spikes treated with sulthiame

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 14-21

  Wirrell, Elaine ^a,b   Sherman, Elisabeth M S ^b   Vanmastrigt, Robert ^b   Hamiwka, Lorie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benign rolandic epilepsy; Cognitive deterioration; Sulthiame

Indexed keywords

SULTIAME; TOPIRAMATE; ZONISAMIDE;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HUMAN; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MONOTHERAPY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SPIKE WAVE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; CHILD; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; REGRESSION (PSYCHOLOGY); THIAZINES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37449024255     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073807307082     Document Type: Article

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