Psychiatric comorbidity in refractory focal epilepsy: A study of 490 patients

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 593-597

  Dalmagro, Charles L ^a   Velasco, Tonicarlo R ^a   Bianchin, Marino M ^b   Martins, Ana Paula P ^a   Guarnieri, Ricardo ^c   Cescato, Maria P ^a   Carlotti, Carlos G ^a   Assirati, João A ^a   Araújo, David ^a   Santos, Antonio C ^a   Hallak, Jaime E ^a   Sakamoto, Américo C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Frontal lobe epilepsy; Limbic system; Neocortical epilepsy; Psychiatric comorbidities; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MESIAL TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; MOOD DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PARANOID PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOIDISM; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; EPILEPSIES, PARTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871839451     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2012.09.026     Document Type: Article

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