The combined burden of cognitive, executive function, and psychosocial problems in children with epilepsy: A population-based study

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 530-536

  Hoie B ^a,d   Sommerfelt, K ^a   Waaler, P E ^a   Alsaker, F D ^b   Skeidsvoll, H ^a   Mykletun, A ^c  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^d Norwegian Knowledge Centre for Health Services   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BODY BURDEN; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMETRICS;

EID: 47149118876     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2008.03015.x     Document Type: Article

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