Neuropsychological evaluation in children with epilepsy: Attention and executive functions in temporal lobe epilepsy;Evaluación neuropsicológica en niños con epilepsia: Atención y funciones ejecutivas en epilepsia del lóbulo temporal

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 265-272

  Lopes, Ana Filipa D ^a   Simões, Mário M R ^a   Robalo, Conceiçao N ^b   Fineza, Isabel ^b   Gonçalves, Olavo B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Attention; Cancellation task; Children; Executive functions; Neuropsychological assessment; Phonemic verbal fluency; Temporal lobe epilepsy; Tower of london; Trail making test

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; ETIRACETAM; LAMOTRIGINE; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL TASK; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ONSET AGE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SOCIAL CLASS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 77949502607     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5005.2009452     Document Type: Article

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