Febrile seizures and behavioural and cognitive outcomes in preschool children: The Generation R Study

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1006-1011

  Visser, Annemarie M ^a   Jaddoe, Vincent Wv ^a   Ghassabian, Akhgar ^a   Schenk, Jacqueline J ^a   Verhulst, Frank C ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a   Tiemeier, Henning ^a   Moll, Henriette A ^a   Arts, Willem Frans M ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD BEHAVIOR CHECKLIST; COGNITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMOTION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; RISK; SEIZURES, FEBRILE;

EID: 84867234291     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2012.04405.x     Document Type: Article

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