Speech, language, and cognition in preschool children with epilepsy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 432-438

  Selassie, G Rejnö Habte ^a   Viggedal, G ^b   Olsson, I ^b   Jennische, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY SYSTEM; AUTISM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GRAMMAR; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEARNING DISORDER; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MEMORY; MONOTHERAPY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH DISORDER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

ARTICULATION DISORDERS; ATTENTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; LANGUAGE TESTS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; MULTILINGUALISM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 44049101347     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2008.02060.x     Document Type: Article

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