Neuropsychological function in patients who have had epilepsy surgery: A long-term follow-up

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 24-29

  Baxendale, Sallie ^a,b   Thompson, Pamela J ^a   Duncan, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b EPILEPSY SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epilepsy surgery; Longitudinal; Memory; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SEIZURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

ADULT; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 84855900183     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.10.021     Document Type: Article

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