A national profile of childhood epilepsy and seizure disorder

Pediatrics

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 256-264

  Russ, Shirley A ^a,b   Larson, Kandyce ^b,c   Halfon, Neal ^b,c,d  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Epilepsy; Seizure disorder

Indexed keywords

ADL DISABILITY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPILEPSY; ETHNICITY; FAMILY FUNCTIONING; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEADACHE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; INFANT; LEARNING DISORDER; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SOCIAL COMPETENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856532346     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-1371     Document Type: Article

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