Early repolarization in young children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder versus normal controls: A retrospective preliminary chart review study

Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 731-735

  Nahshoni, Eitan ^a,d   Sclarovsky, Samuel ^b,d   Spitzer, Sara ^a,d   Zalsman, Gil ^a,d   Strasberg, Boris ^c,d   Weizman, Abraham ^a,c,d  

^a GEHA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

^b MACCABI HEALTHCARE SERVICES   (Israel)

^c RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPHENIDATE;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL CAPACITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; QRS COMPLEX; QT INTERVAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RR INTERVAL; SCHOOL CHILD; ST SEGMENT;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CHILD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM PATTERN; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77049116055     PISSN: 10445463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cap.2009.0034     Document Type: Article

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