Intelligence in children with hydrocephalus, aged 4-15 years: A population-based, controlled study

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 146-150

  Dalen, Knut ^a   Bruaroy S ^b   Wentzel Larsen, T ^b   Laegreid L M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hydrocephalus; Neuropsychological tests; Non verbal communication; Psychology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL CAPACITY; NORWAY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING DISORDERS; NORWAY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 57049175829     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1085463     Document Type: Article

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