Correlation between language impairment and problems in motor development in children with rolandic epilepsy

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 527-531

  Overvliet, Geke M ^a,b,c   Aldenkamp, Albert P ^a,b,c   Klinkenberg, Sylvia ^b   Nicolai, Joost ^b   Vles, Johan S H ^a,b,c   Besseling, René M H ^a,c   Backes, Walter ^c   Jansen, Jacobus F A ^c   Hofman, Paul A ^c   Hendriksen, Jos ^a  

^a EPILEPSY CENTER KEMPENHAEGHE   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Language impairment; Motor development; Reading performance; Rolandic epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EDUCATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MEMORY; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PLANNING; READING; ROLANDIC EPILEPSY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPEECH PERCEPTION; WRITING;

ACHIEVEMENT; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, ROLANDIC; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; READING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 80054984178     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.08.012     Document Type: Article

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