Subjective complaints compared to the results of neuropsychological assessment in patients with epilepsy: The influence of comorbid depression

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 194-200

  Liik, Maarika ^a   Vahter, Liina ^b   Gross Paju, Katrin ^b   Haldre, Sulev ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b WEST TALLINN CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Depression; Epilepsy; Neuropsychology; Subjective complaints

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; EPILEPSY; ESTONIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64149132467     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2009.02.006     Document Type: Article

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