Behavioral problems, cognitive difficulties and quality of life in children with epilepsy: An analysis of parental concerns

Child Neuropsychology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 209-227

  Soria, Carmen ^a   Escolano, Sylvie ^b   El Sabbagh, Sandra ^b   Chmura, Sabrina ^c   Bulteau, Christine ^d   Chiron, Catherine ^b   Dellatolas, Georges ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c Sessad l'Essor   (France)

^d FONDATION OPHTALMOLOGIQUE ADOLPHE DE ROTHSCHILD   (France)

Author keywords

Cognitive impairment; Pediatric epilepsy; Proxy report; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EDUCATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PARENT; PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROXY-REPORT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS;

COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY; PROXY-REPORT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; EDUCATION, SPECIAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; PARENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84860437891     PISSN: 09297049     EISSN: 17444136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09297049.2011.602012     Document Type: Article

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