Cortical tubers, cognition, and epilepsy in tuberous sclerosis

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 328-332

  Kassiri, Janani ^a   Snyder, Thomas J ^a   Bhargava, Ravi ^a   Wheatley, B Matt ^a   Sinclair, D Barry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CORTICAL TUBER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 79953887303     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

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