Quality of life following epilepsy surgery for children with tuberous sclerosis complex

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 561-565

  Roth, Jonathan ^a   Olasunkanmi, Adeolu ^a   MacAllister, William S ^a   Weil, Emily ^b   Uy, Catherine C ^c   Devinsky, Orrin ^a   Weiner, Howard L ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Multistage surgeries; Quality of life; Refractory epilepsy; Tuberous sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE DURATION; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 79952734851     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2010.11.003     Document Type: Article

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