Epilepsy & IQ: The clinical utility of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Fourth Edition (WAIS-IV) indices in the neuropsychological assessment of people with epilepsy

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 137-143

  Baxendale, Sallie ^a   McGrath, Katherine ^b   Thompson, Pamela J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

^b EPILEPSY SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epilepsy

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DRUG EFFECTS; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARDS; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTICONVULSANTS; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; WECHSLER SCALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894653432     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803395.2013.870535     Document Type: Article

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