Clinical, electroencephalographic, and behavioral features of temporal lobe epilepsy in childhood

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 418-423

  Franzon, Renata C ^a   Montenegro, Maria Augusta ^a   Guimarães, Catarina A ^a   Guerreiro, Carlos A M ^a   Cendes, Fernando ^a   Guerreiro, Marilisa M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGGRESSIVENESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSTONIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEAR; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEMANGIOFIBROMA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISORDER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 4544361393     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307380401900604     Document Type: Article

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