Determinants of quality of life after epilepsy surgery: Systematic review and evidence summary

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 441-445

  Seiam, Abdel Hamid R ^a,b   Dhaliwal, Harinder ^a   Wiebe, Samuel ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b AL AZHAR UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Health related quality of life; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; DISEASE DURATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; EPILEPSY; GENDER; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; NEUROSURGERY; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEIZURE; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EPILEPSY; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80051472711     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.05.005     Document Type: Article

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