Hemispheric surgery for refractory epilepsy in children and adolescents: Outcome regarding seizures, motor skills and adaptive function

Seizure

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 752-756

  Hamad, Ana Paula ^a   Caboclo, Luís Otávio ^a   Centeno, Ricardo ^a   Costa, Livia Vianez ^a   Ladeia Frota, Carol ^a   Carrete, Henrique ^a   Gomez, Nicolas Garofalo ^b   Marinho, Murilo ^a   Yacubian, Elza Márcia Targas ^a   Sakamoto, Américo Ceiki ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE NEUROLOGÍA Y NEUROCIRUGÍA   (Cuba)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epilepsy Children Hemispheric surgery Motor function Outcome Follow up Impairment

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ALEXANDER DISEASE; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPTIC STATE; FINGER; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; HEMIPARESIS; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMAN; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASMUSSEN SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; VASCULAR DISEASE;

CHILDREN; EPILEPSY; FOLLOW-UP; HEMISPHERIC SURGERY; IMPAIRMENT; MOTOR FUNCTION; OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84885663858     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2013.06.001     Document Type: Article

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